Creative Writing (poetry): Sound and Rhyme

English

Which of these is NOT used to create sound and rhythm in a poem?

They are both used to create powerful pictures for the reader.

They are both used to create sounds in writing.

They are both used to give rhythm to writing.

They both involve giving human features and characteristics to non-human objects.

Which of these is true about simile and metaphor?

By labelling lines with noughts and crosses.

How to we identify the rhyme scheme in a poem?

'The sausages crackled and popped in the heat of the fire.'

'The sausages smelled delicious as they were placed in the grill.'

'The sausages turned a tempting golden brown.'

'The sausages were turned slowly on the grill.'

Which of the following sentences includes examples of onomatopoeia?

Which of these pairs of words rhyme fully?

The graceful ballerina flew through the air like a bird.

The old trainers tugged and squirmed as they were lead towards the bin.

The whole day had been a dream and I never wanted to wake up.

Which of these sentences uses personification?

A figure of speech giving human qualities to inanimate objects or animals.

A figure of speech where one thing is compared to another using ‘like’ or ‘as’.

A figure of speech where something is described as being something else or as something that it can’t be.

Words that sound like the noise they describe.

Which of these is the definition of metaphor?

Which of these is the definition of simile?

'The glass fell to the floor with an almighty smash'.

Which of these is an example of a simile?

Which of these is an example of a metaphor?

So that their writing is factually correct.

To help create more powerful pictures in our minds.

To help us hear the rhythm of their writing.