Practice Poems (7.5.3) - Module 7: Advanced Writing Skills & Creative Expression
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Question 1 Easy

Define "Imagery" and list the five senses it appeals to.

  • Answer: Imagery is the use of vivid, descriptive language to create mental pictures. It appeals to sight, sound, smell, taste, and touch.
  • Hint: Think of the "vibrant garden" analogy from the audio book.

💡 Hint: Think of the "vibrant garden" analogy from the audio book.

Question 2 Easy

What is a "Stanza" in poetry?

  • Answer: A stanza is a group of lines that form a unit within a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.
  • Hint: Look at the Glossary section.

💡 Hint: Look at the Glossary section.

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Question 1

What is the repetition of initial consonant sounds called?

  • Type: mcq
  • Options: Assonance, Alliteration, Enjambment, Rhyme
  • Correct Answer: Alliteration
  • Explanation: Alliteration focuses on the beginning sounds, like "Peter Piper picked."
  • Hint: Think of the "Fleet feet" vs. "Peter Piper" examples.
Assonance
Alliteration
Enjambment
Rhyme * **Correct Answer**: Alliteration * **Explanation**: Alliteration focuses on the beginning sounds
like "Peter Piper picked." * **Hint**: Think of the "Fleet feet" vs. "Peter Piper" examples.

💡 Hint: Think of the "Fleet feet" vs. "Peter Piper" examples.

Question 2

Free Verse poetry must follow a strict rhythmic pattern.

  • Type: boolean
  • Options: True, False
  • Correct Answer: False
  • Explanation: Free Verse is specifically defined by its lack of regular meter or rhyme.
  • Hint: Check the "Form in Poetry" analogy.
True
False * **Correct Answer**: False * **Explanation**: Free Verse is specifically defined by its lack of regular meter or rhyme. * **Hint**: Check the "Form in Poetry" analogy.

💡 Hint: Check the "Form in Poetry" analogy.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Identify the sound devices (Alliteration, Assonance, and Rhyme) in the following couplet:
"The silver sliver of the moon so bright, Glides silent through the velvet night."

  • Solution:
  • Alliteration: "Silver sliver" (repetition of 's').
  • Assonance: "Sliver/silver" (short 'i') or "Bright/night/glides" (long 'i').
  • Rhyme: "Bright" and "Night."
  • Hint: Look at the start, the middle, and the end of the words.

💡 Hint: Look at the start, the middle, and the end of the words.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create an original example of Personification for an "Old, rusted bicycle" and explain the Emotion it evokes.

  • Solution: (Example) "The rusted bicycle sighed against the garage wall, its skeletal frame longing for the touch of the road."

💡 Hint: Give the bike a human feeling (sighing) or a human body part (skeletal).

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