Practice Figurative Language in Poetry: Advanced Study - 4.2.1 | Module 4: Poetry: Language in Concentrated Form | IB grade 9 English
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4.2.1 - Figurative Language in Poetry: Advanced Study

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a metaphor? Provide an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about comparisons that don’t use 'like' or 'as.'

Question 2

Easy

Define personification and give an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Look for examples in nature.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is a metaphor?

  • A comparison using 'like'
  • A direct comparison
  • An exaggerated statement

πŸ’‘ Hint: It’s a core figure of speech distinct from a simile.

Question 2

True or False: A simile uses 'like' or 'as' to make comparisons.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the signals used in defining this figure.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Choose a well-known poem and identify examples of at least two forms of figurative language. Discuss how they contribute to the poem's overall message.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how both devices enhance the narrative and emotional impact.

Question 2

Write a short poem using at least three different types of figurative language. Explain why you chose those specific figures.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on how the figures can express your feelings more vividly.

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