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Quiz Corrections 1.For each question, you must write the question on a separate sheet of paper. This includes all answer choices. 2.You must highlight the key words. 3.You must select the correct answer and explain WHY it is correct.
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Types of Rhyme Perfect Rhyme – The end syllables sound the exact same –Ex: Cat – Hat Rhyme – Mime Imperfect Rhyme – The end syllables sound very similar but are not identical, the two words share a vowel sound –Ex: Thumb – Gun
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Location of Rhyme Internal Rhyme – Rhyme that occurs within a single line of poetry, also known as middle rhyme –Ex: The fair wind blew, the white foam flew, End Rhyme – Rhyme that occurs at the ends of the lines of poetry –Ex: Twinkle, twinkle little star, How I wonder what you are
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Lets Practice
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What Type of Rhyme? While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of someone gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
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Answer Perfect Internal –Napping - Tapping
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What Type of Rhyme? "Sir," said I, "or madam, truly your forgiveness I implore; But the fact is, I was napping, and so gently you came knocking, And so faintly you came tapping at my chamber door,
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Answer Perfect End –Implore - Door
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What type of Rhyme? That perches in the soul, And never stops at all.
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Answer Imperfect End –Soul – All
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What type of Rhyme? I love thee to the depth and breadth and height
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Answer Imperfect Internal –Depth - Breadth
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Figurative Language vs. Literal Language Literally: words function exactly as defined The car is blue. He caught the football. Figuratively: figure out what it means I’ve got your back. You’re a doll.
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Alliteration Alliteration – the repetition of the initial consonant sound Ex: Sally Sold Sea Shells by the Sea Shore Alliteration is used to create a rhythm and make words and sounds stand out
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Simile Comparison of two things using “like” or “as.” Examples The metal twisted like a ribbon. She is as sweet as candy.
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Metaphor Two things are compared without using “like” or “as.” Examples All the world is a stage. She has a stone heart.
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Onomatopoeia Onomatopoeia: A word that imitates the sound it represents Examples: Yelp! Bash! Crash!
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Personification Giving human traits to objects, animals or ideas. Examples The sunlight danced. Water on the lake shivers. The streets are calling me.
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Hyperbole Exaggerating to show strong feeling or effect. Examples My house is a million miles from here. She’d kill me.
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Understatement Expression with less strength than expected. The opposite of hyperbole. I’ll be there in one second. This won’t hurt a bit.
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Lets Practice
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1 Columbus thought he was going to India, so one could say that he was a little off course when he landed in North America.
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Answer Understatement
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2 Look out how you use proud words. When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back. They wear long boots, hard boots; they walk off proud; they can’t hear you calling– Look out how you use proud words.
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Answer Personification
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3 The trees stood sickly, like burnt-out torches by a sick man’s bed
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Answer Simile
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4 I have so much homework tonight that it will take me forever!
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Answer Hyperbole
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5 The fire crackled as we sat nearby listening to Grandpa’s story.
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Answer Onomatopoeia
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6 William wailed while the waves washed ashore.
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Answer Alliteration
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7 But words is like the spots on dice: no matter how you fumbles ‘em, there’s times when they just won’t come.
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Answer Simile
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8 But I have promises to keep And miles to go before I sleep
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Answer Perfect End Rhyme
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9 My brain is fire My heart is lead Her soul is flint And what am I?
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Answer Metaphor
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10 With processions long and winding With the countless torches lit
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Answer Hyperbole
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11 Oh CRASH! my BASH! it's BANG! the ZANG!
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Answer Onomatopoeia
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12 And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils
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Answer Personification
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13 My mom makes marvelous moon-pies!
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Answer Alliteration
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14 He walked as softly as a cat And told me many lies
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Answer Simile
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15 Oh, never, if I live to be a million, Shall I feel such a terrible pain again
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Answer Hyperbole
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16 Fame is a bee It has a song It has a sting
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Answer Metaphor
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17 By the lakes that thus outspread Their lone waters, lone and dead Their sad waters, sad and chilly
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Answer Personification
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18 I’ll be there in a second.
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Answer Understatment
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19 The leaves are little yellow fish Swimming in the river
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Answer Metaphor
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20 Double, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
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Answer Perfect Internal Rhyme
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21 As Alice searched for her missing pencil, she said sarcastically, “Well, I guess it just walked off of my desk.”
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Answer Personification
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22 Steve turned as white as a ghost when his father caught him stealing from his wallet.
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Answer Simile
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23 Chicago is a city that is fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action.
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Answer Simile
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24 Silver bells! Oh how they tinkle, tinkle; tinkle in the icy air of night.
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Answer Personification
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25 What happens to a dream delayed? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?
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Answer Simile
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26 I’d rather take a bath with a shark than do my homework.
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Answer Hyperbole
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27 Poets make pets of pretty words
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Answer Metaphor
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28 Definition: Repetition of the initial consonant sound
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Answer Alliteration
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29 Bang! There goes another firecracker.
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Answer Onomatopoeia
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30 Monday morning, As the children were fed, And sent to school, She crawled under the bed
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Answer Perfect End Rhyme
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31 The EOG contains just a few questions
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Answer Understatment
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32 Wealth turned its back to me
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Answer Personification
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33 ‘Cause I laugh like I got gold mines in my own back yard
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Answer Simile
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An old willow with hollow branches Slowly swayed his few high tendrils and sang 34
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Answer Personification
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35 The world became my garden!
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Answer Metaphor
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36 Death has reared himself a throne In a strange city lying alone
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Answer Personifictaion
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37 Sally sold sea shells by the sea shore
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Answer Alliteration
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