Figurative Language in a Poem

Question 1

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visualize

Question 2

Which actions help readers visualize and understand these lines? Check all that apply.

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thinking about the sound of a sigh; remembering the sound of a soft voice; thinking about the sound of voices joining together

Question 3

Read the excerpt from "Wind in the Pines."So soft at first,just the hintof sighingthen, as the boughsand the long soft needles,lend it a voice,and the ripplesspreadacross the pond,the wind starts to sing.

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the wind starts to sing.

Question 4

Read the lines from "Wind in the Pines."as the boughsand the long soft needles,lend it a voice,and the ripplesspreadacross the pond,the wind starts to sing.

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creating a lovely sound.

Question 5

To identify personification, readers should look for something that is being described with

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human qualities.

Question 6

Corbin reads this line in a poem.Morning tiptoed softly out of the darkness.

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He can think about how it feels to tiptoe.

Question 7

Which is an example of figurative language?

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My snowman melted into a sad puddle.

Question 8

Sean is using a chart to interpret a poem he is reading.Which best fits in Sean’s chart under "Meaning”?

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The clouds came together and created a dark day.

Question 9

Which example of personification gives an object a human characteristic?

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Tiny yellow flowers moved gracefully in the spring breeze.

Question 10

Read the sentence.The water in the neighborhood pool waved in such a welcoming way, the little boy couldn’t wait to jump in with his new flippers.

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the water

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