Figurative Language Terms

Name: __________________________________________
Date: ___________________________________________
English Period: ______
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Section: In Class Work
Figurative Language Quiz Study Guide - English
Test date: _________________________
What you need to be able to do/know for the test:
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Use your figurative language word wheel to study ALL of the terms from the figurative language
terms sheet!
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Be able to identify what type of figurative language is used in an example (like you did with the
circuit).
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What is the difference between a simile and a metaphor?
o Simile: _____________________________________________________________________
o Metaphor: __________________________________________________________________
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Be familiar with the poems and stories we read including: “Annabel Lee,” “Fog,” “Life,” “The
Highwayman” and “All Summer in a Day.”
o Be able to identify the author of each one, and know the main points!
 Author of “Annabel Lee” ____________________________________
 Author of “Fog” ___________________________________________
 Author of “Life” ___________________________________________
 Author of “The Highwayman” ________________________________
 Author of “All Summer in a Day” ______________________________
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How is rhyme scheme represented? ____________________________________________________
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Be able to identify figurative language elements in a poem.
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Know the definition of figurative language.
(You don’t need to memorize it, but be familiar with it!)
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How many major types of poetry are there? _________
What types do those include?
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Poetry uses language that is ______________and______________
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How is poetry divided? ______________ and__________________
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