Jack
Stopping by Woods
Poetry Structure
Random Questions
Symbolism
100
Why didn't Jack like poetry?

Thought it was only for girls 

100

What was the setting for this poem ?

A snowy evening in the woods 

100

What is it called when a poem doesn't rhyme?

Free verse 

100

What does Haudenosaunee mean?

The people of the longhouse /snakes 

100

What does salt symbolize to the Russians?

Adding flavor in your life 

200

Why did he like the "Tiger, Tiger" poem?

It liked the way it sounded to his ears 

200

Why was the horse confused ?

There was no farmhouse around and he was confused as to why hos owner was stopping in the snow 

200

What is it called when you have a group of lines divided by space?

stanza

200

Why did the Statue of Liberty turn green ?

Copper Oxide 

200

What does the crown symbolize to the Hawaiians?

Royalty 

300

What did Jack think originally about what poetry looked like?

Anything with short lines 

300

What did the horse do to get his owners attention?

harness bells/ shake his bells 

300

These are words/phrases that help the reader see the poem /visualize it 

Imagery words 

300

What is a Jellie ?

The blood/mothers in Mali 

300

What does lacrosse symbolize to the Haudenosaunee?

Teamwork and pleasing the gods 

400

What do you think the reason was for Jack not liking poetry?

Inference- He was probably shy to read in front of the class 

400

How did the narrator describe the woods?

Dark and lovely 

400

What are words that sound the same called?

Rhyme 

400
What does wine represent in the Russian culture?

Laughter /Bringing Laughter in your life 

400

What does flowers symbolize to the Russians?

Love 

500

What question did Jack have about "Stopping in the woods on a Snowy Evening"?

Why did the man stop knowing that he had such a long way to go?

500

What was the travelers conflict?

Battling between staying in the woods or to keep going 

500

A poem that tells a story?

narrative poem 

500

Who was Handsome Lake ?

Chief of Mohawk tribe was changed from being a alcoholic to trying to bring back traditional culture. 

500

What does bread symbolize to the Russians ?

Never going hungry/ wealth

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