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English (Edexcel)
Poetry anthology: first study

Starter quiz

  • What is a metaphor?
    • saying something is like something else
    • saying something is something else  ✓
    • giving human characteristics to non-human things
  • Match the key term relating to poetry with their definition.
    • language
      ⇔
      use of words, phrases or linguistic devices. ✓
    • form
      ⇔
      specific type of poem. ✓
    • structure
      ⇔
      the way the poem is organised on the page. ✓
  • A person who moves from one place to another is a...
    • resident
    • migrant  ✓
    • native
  • What is a free verse poem?
    • a poem with no obvious pattern  ✓
    • a poem with a strict pattern
    • a poem with a regular metre but no rhyme
  • The attribution of human characteristics or behaviour to a god, animal, or object is...
    • 'anthropomorphism' ✓
  • The process of one country taking over another and exploiting it economically is called...
    • 'colonialism' ✓
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