OK-Language Arts 10 B-CR
Which of the following phrases contains alliteration and assonance?
The willows seemed to whisper in the wind.
What effect do the rhythmic, short phrases "woven and unwoven" and "comes and goes" in the first stanza have on the poem?
They echo the sound of the waves hitting the shore.
The speaker of John Updike's poem suggests that Flick is not more successful in life is because he —
never developed any abilities beyond playing basketball
Which of the following lines contains internal rhyme?
"Thin gin. We"
The word that acts as a refrain in Gwendolyn Brooks's poem is —
"We"
Which excerpt from "A Dirge" contains alliteration?
"Wild wind, when sullen cloud"
Flick does all of the following things except —
"runs past the high-school lot"
