{"id":"study-poetry-devices-example-lines","audience":"high-school","category":"studying","technique":"grounding","track":"study","title":"Match poetry terms to example lines from the class poem","free":false,"task":"Your AP Literature quiz asks you to spot devices in the poem you studied. Make exactly 5 numbered cards in the form 'term: \"line from the poem\"', with each line quoted exactly from the poem, plain text, nothing else. Use only the 5 terms on Mr. Ayala's list, and follow his correction about which line is the personification.","materialLabel":"The poem and your class notes (attached to your prompt automatically)","material":"AP LIT - Mr. Ayala - Poetry devices quiz prep\n\nPOEM: \"Night Shift\" by Teodora Lusk\nThe diner hums its tired song past two,\nthe coffee black as any moonless sea.\nThe neon sign keeps blinking out its news,\nand Rosa wipes the counter, wipes it clean.\nA trucker laughs, a laugh like gravel rolled.\nSoft sizzle of the skillet, slow and sweet;\nthe jukebox is a lighthouse in the dark.\nThe clock above the grill refuses sleep.\n\nTERMS ON THE QUIZ (only these 5):\n- simile\n- personification\n- alliteration\n- repetition\n- metaphor\n\nMY NOTES:\n- simile: \"black as any moonless sea\"\n- personification: I wrote \"a laugh like gravel rolled\"\n   ** Mr. Ayala: \"No, that's a SIMILE (it uses 'like'). For personification, use 'The clock above the grill refuses sleep' or the diner humming its tired song.\" **\n- repetition: \"wipes the counter, wipes it clean\"\n- alliteration: maybe \"trucker... tired\"? not sure\n- metaphor: ??? (Mr. A: \"there is exactly one metaphor, find it\")\n\nMr. Ayala: \"Quote the line exactly. A paraphrase doesn't count.\"\nQuiz Wednesday. Essay on \"Night Shift\" due next Friday.","rules":[{"type":"numberedItems","count":5},{"type":"maxWords","max":90},{"type":"plainText"}],"mistakes":[{"title":"Not saying how many cards","why":"The AI picks its own number, and it usually picks more cards than you need.","fix":"Be exact: \"Exactly 5 numbered cards.\"","checks":["numberedItems"]},{"title":"Trusting the AI to count words","why":"AI is bad at counting. Ask for a total and it often lands 20% over.","fix":"Fix the shape: \"term, colon, quoted line, nothing else.\"","checks":["maxWords"]},{"title":"Letting in other terms","why":"The AI adds enjambment, imagery and other devices that aren't on your quiz.","fix":"Say: \"Only the 5 terms on my list.\"","checks":["r0"]},{"title":"Not asking for exact quotes","why":"The AI paraphrases lines, and your teacher doesn't accept paraphrases.","fix":"Add: \"Quote each line exactly from the poem.\"","checks":["r1"]},{"title":"Missing the correction","why":"Your notes list a simile as personification.","fix":"Add: \"Use Mr. Ayala's correction for personification.\"","checks":["r2","plainText"]}],"promptHints":[{"label":"Says how many cards","patterns":["\\b(5|five)\\b.{0,25}card"]},{"label":"Limits the terms","patterns":["only.{0,20}(terms|list|5|five)"]},{"label":"Asks for exact quotes","patterns":["exact","word for word","quot"]},{"label":"Uses the correction","patterns":["correct","personification","clock","ayala"]},{"label":"Asks for plain text","patterns":["plain","no bold","no markdown","no formatting","no headings"]}],"hint":"Device cards only help if the examples are real lines and the right devices. Limit the terms, ask for exact quotes, show the card shape, and point to the correction.","rubricLabels":["Covers exactly the 5 listed terms (simile, personification, alliteration, repetition, metaphor), one card each, in the shape 'term: \"line\"'","Every quoted line or phrase appears word for word in the poem, and each is a fair example of its term","The personification card uses the clock refusing sleep or the diner humming its tired song, not 'a laugh like gravel rolled', and the cards add no explanations"]}