Five (5) more poetic devices: allusion, assonance, idiom, metaphor, repetition + review of alliteration, hyperbole, onomatopoeia, personification, simile
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- Q1
What is the poetic device that compares NOT USING "like" or "as"?
alliteration
simile
metaphor
personification
30s - Q2
What is the poetic device that gives a meaning that is not a "literal" meaning = it's not clear
simile
idiom
alliteration
metaphor
30s - Q3
What is the poetic device that uses repeated words or repeated groups of words?
simile
metaphor
personification
repetition
30s - Q4
What is the poetic devices that shows repeated words with the same vowel or diphthong (two vowel sounds) sound within / inside a word?
metaphor
simile
alliteration
assonance
30s - Q5
Which is the correct answer for the number of senses?
sight, hearing, taste
taste, touch
sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch
smell, sight, hearing
30s - Q6
What is a synonym for "sight"?
hearing
feeling
taste
vision
30s - Q7
What is the poetic device that uses the five senses for effect?
assonance
simile
allusion
metaphor
30s - Q8
True or False? A metaphor uses "like" or "as" in its example.
True
False
30s - Q9
True or False? A simile uses "like" or "as" in its example?
False
True
30s - Q10
What is this example? I see the moon, I see the stars, I see night!
personification
repetition
simile
30s - Q11
True or False? Assonance is the repetition of vowel (or diphthong) sounds within words?
True
False
30s - Q12
What is this poetic device? I saw the floor at the store with four friends.
assonance
alliteration
simile
personification
30s