What effect does rhyme have in the poem ‘Carnival Dance Lesson’?
Rhyme creates a musical quality to the poem. ✓
Rhyme creates a poem shorter in length.
Rhyme often distracts and confuses the reader.
Rhyme makes the pace of a poem slower.
Which poetic devices does John Lyons use in the poem ‘Carnival Dance Lesson’?
rhyme ✓
simile
refrain ✓
personification
Which verb best fits the following sentence? The electrifying atmosphere of carnival __________ with vibrant music, dazzling colours and joyous celebrations.
drenched
pulsated ✓
whispered
scolded
Which pair of adjectives best fits the following sentence? The __________ street revellers sang and danced to the calypso music at carnival.
enthusiastic, celebratory ✓
melodic, booming
cold, refreshing
Which noun phrase best fits this sentence? The __________ paraded along the crowded, noisy streets.