8th Poetry Vs. Prose
11 Questions
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This is a homework CHECK to determine if you read and took notes on the similiarities and differences between poetry and prose (pg. 290).
Questions and Answers
- 1.The following is an example of poetry or prose: short story
- A.
Poetry
- B.
Prose
- C.
Both
- 2.Which follows a more specific form and structure?
- A.
Poetry
- B.
Prose
- C.
Both
- 3.Which occurs in two forms: fiction and nonfiction?
- A.
Poetry
- B.
Prose
- C.
Both
- 4.Which uses extremely concise, "charged" language?
- A.
Poetry
- B.
Prose
- C.
Both
- 5.Which uses figurative language?
- A.
Poetry
- B.
Prose
- C.
Both
- 6.Wihch uses sensory details?
- A.
Poetry
- B.
Prose
- C.
Both
- 7.Wihch uses sound devices to enhance meaning?
- A.
Poetry
- B.
Prose
- C.
Both
- 8.What type of sound device is described here: "the repetition of sounds at hte ends of words"
- A.
Repetition
- B.
Alliteration
- C.
Rhyme
- D.
Rhythm
- 9.What type of sound device is described here: "the pattern of beats, or stresses, in spoken or written language"
- A.
Repetition
- B.
Alliteration
- C.
Rhyme
- D.
Rhythm
- 10.What type of sound device is described here: "the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words, as in 'feathered friends'"
- A.
Repetition
- B.
Alliteration
- C.
Rhyme
- D.
Rhythm
- 11.What type of sound device is described here: "the repeated use of a sound, word, or phrase"
- A.
Repetition
- B.
Alliteration
- C.
Rhyme
- D.
Rhythm
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