Multiple Choice
Carefully read the poem
"Detail".
Identify the letter of the choice that best answers
the question.
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1.
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Line
6, "gone wild and wormy", is an example of
a. | dissonance. | b. | alliteration. | c. | internal rhyme. | d. | understatement. | | |
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2.
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16, "little golden bells", is an example of
a. | paradox. | b. | metaphor. | c. | apostrophe. | d. | onomatopoeia. | | |
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3.
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Line
19, "but I make no parable of them", suggests the speaker is
a. | indifferent to
the apple tree itself. | b. | annoyed that other's dont notice the
apples. | c. | angry with the farmer for abandoning the
farm. | d. | indifferent to others who don't notice the
apples. | | |
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4.
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Line
25, "when wind blew down the sun", is an example of
a. | hyperbole. | b. | symbol. | c. | oxymoron. | d. | metonymy. | | |
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5.
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26, "and earth shook like a cold room", contains an example of
a. | irony. | b. | simile. | c. | synecdoche. | d. | personification. | | |
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6.
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The
tone of this poem is
a. | bitter. | b. | joyful. | c. | reflective. | d. | despairing. | | |
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7.
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This
poem is
a. | didactic. | b. | narrative. | c. | dramatic. | d. | descriptive. | | |
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8.
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The
form of this poem is
a. | an ode. | b. | a
sonnet. | c. | free verse. | d. | blank
verse. | | |
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