Why do we call multiple haiku "haiku" and not "haikus?"
The "s" sound doesn't exist in Japanese.
Japanese nouns aren't pluralized (though some pronouns are).
Japanese is a syllabary rather than an alphabet.
It sounds more sophisticated.
Which of the following would we use in this sentence? "Are we _______ yet?"
they're
their all write
there
their
Emily Dickinson
spent her entire life in Amherst, Massachusetts.
all of the above
was almost unknown in her lifetime.
became a recluse.
Dickinson mostly used which meter?
free verse
sonnets
iambic tetrameter
iambic pentameter
Who wrote The Gift of the Magi?
Voltaire (Francois Marie Arouet)
O. Henry (William Sydney Porter)
George Eliot (Mary Anne Evans)
George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair)
What is the theme of The Gift of the Magi?
love
all of these
irony
sacrifice
Which word is spelled incorrectly?
imagery
hyperbole
metapher
simile
What form of language is being used in the gif?
all of these
idiom
cliche
proverb
Which of the following contains an error? Describe the problem.
Are you're Grandparents coming from Barcelona spain.
Their going to egypt for the Holidays.
All of them.
Were flying to Paris for christmas.
Who was the first epic poet in European culture?
Socrates
Homer
Shakespeare
Hesiod
How many lines in a sonnet?
14
12
3
5
Which of the following is a correct sentence?
I can't wait for this poetry class to end!
Poetry is very boring, it won't help me get a job.
If your a poet you will be poor.
When the poetry starts.
What literary device depicts nature in sympathy with the protagonist's mood?
imagery
pathetic fallacy
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
