Worksheet on Sound Devices: Effect

English
Grade 7
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A worksheet focusing on analyzing and correcting errors related to sound devices used to create effects in texts for Grade 7 students.

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Worksheet on Sound Devices: Effect

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Grade Grade 7
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Understanding Sound Devices and Their Effects

In the poem, the wind whistled through the trees, creating a haunting melody that seemed to echo the poet’s feelings of loneliness. The sharp, staccato rhythm of the lines mirrored the abruptness of the storm, while the gentle alliteration of 'whispering winds' added a soothing quality to the scene. These sound devices work together to evoke a specific mood and atmosphere, immersing the reader in the poet's emotional landscape.
1.
Identify one sound device used in the passage and explain its effect.
[2 marks]
2.
What effect does the 'sharp, staccato rhythm' have on the mood of the poem?
[2 marks]
3.
Correct the following sentence if there is an error in the use of sound devices: 'The loud thunder boomed softly across the sky.'
[2 marks]
4.
Explain how alliteration contributes to the mood in the given passage.
[3 marks]
5.
Identify a sound device used to evoke a haunting mood in the poem.
[2 marks]
6.
Select the correct sentence that properly uses sound devices to create an effect.
[1 mark]
Aa) The fire crackled loudly in the silent night.
Bb) The silence was deafening as the rain fell softly.
Cc) The thunder roared gently over the hills.
Dd) The wind whispered loudly through the trees.
7.
Identify and correct the error in this sentence: 'The song's melody used repetition to create a calming effect.'
8.
Write a short paragraph (about 15 lines) describing a scene where sound devices create a spooky atmosphere. Use at least two different sound devices and ensure correct usage.
[10 marks]
9.
Choose the best option that demonstrates the effective use of sound devices to enhance mood:
[1 mark]
Aa) The peaceful lake reflected the clear sky.
Bb) The howling wind and creaking branches added to the eerie silence.
Cc) The busy street was filled with honking horns.
Dd) The puppy barked happily in the yard.

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1/1/2026
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