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Poetic Devices Practice 2
Reading Activity
Answer the Short Response Questions?
Yes No
Yes No
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Amid this hot green glowing gloom
A word falls with a raindrop's boom....
A word falls with a raindrop's boom....
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Rhyme
Alliteration
Repetition
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
The little clattering stones along the street
Dance with each other around my swimming feet;
Dance with each other around my swimming feet;
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Onomatopoeia
Enjambment
Rhyme
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
Click-clack, click-clack, the hour is chill,
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Onomatopoeia
Rhyme
Repetition
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
Pounded on the table,
Hard as they were able,
Boom, boom, BOOM,
Hard as they were able,
Boom, boom, BOOM,
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Repetition
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
The wind booms.
It whistles, and it thunders,
It growls--it presses the grass
It whistles, and it thunders,
It growls--it presses the grass
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Consonance
Rhythm
Onomatopoeia
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
A strange wind rattled the pan, and around the lane a dog howled,
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Assonance
Alliteration
Consonance
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
All his thoughts as a river flowed,
Flowed aflame as fleet he rode,
Flowed aflame as fleet he rode,
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Repetition
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
Correct!
Incorrect!
The beating hearts of the stars aloof
Kept time to the beat of the horse's hoof.
Kept time to the beat of the horse's hoof.
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Onomatopoeia
Rhythm
Enjambment
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
Correct!
Incorrect!
Out of the purple,
From the
Shadow
Sea of night,
A moth.
From the
Shadow
Sea of night,
A moth.
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Consonance
Enjambment
Alliteration
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
Only a dog's long lonely howl
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Rhyme
Assonance
Consonance
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
My heart it was a white, white rose
He did but wear it for an hour,
And it is withered now.
He did but wear it for an hour,
And it is withered now.
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
Correct!
Incorrect!
The flaming flower of
Daytime
Died,
Daytime
Died,
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Alliteration
Enjambment
Consonance
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
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Incorrect!
The rafters creak; an empty pantry door
Swings open; now a wild plank of the floor
Swings open; now a wild plank of the floor
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Rhyme
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
Correct!
Incorrect!
Forgotten as a fire that once was singing gold,
Let it be forgotten forever.
Let it be forgotten forever.
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Repetition
Alliteration
Rhyme
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
Poetic Devices Practice 2
Correct!
Incorrect!
Kiss, clink of glasses, laughter heard,
And nightingales quite undeterred.
And nightingales quite undeterred.
Which is NOT used in the above text?
Rhyme
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
IDENTIFY A POETIC DEVICE in the above lines and EXPLAIN WHERE IT IS USED.
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Poetic Devices Practice 2
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