Knowledge
What are paragraphs in poetry called?
Stanzas
What is a quatrain?
A stanza with four lines
by the the saved cow was day
Which sentence arranges the words in a complete sentence that makes sense?
A. The cow was saved by the day.
B. The day was saved by the cow.
C. The saved by the day was cow.
B. The day was saved by the cow.
Snowy Morning
Snowflakes dance from the cloudy sky,
Quietly falling, drifting by.
They cover the ground, the trees, the street,
With a soft white blanket, cold and neat.
Children laugh as they run outside,
Making snowmen with arms spread wide.
The world feels calm, so clean, so slow,
On a bright and chilly day of snow.
What is this poem mostly about?
A. Rainy afternoons
B. A snowy day
C. A windy storm
D. A summer picnic
B. A snowy day
What are sentences in poetry called?
Lines
Which sentence uses the word rue correctly?
A. I rue my decision to take a long walk in the hot weather.
B. I rue the idea of seeing my favorite movie with my best friend.
C. I rue our plan to take a vacation so we can relax.
A. I rue my decision to take a long walk in the hot weather.
interesting the more star astronomer was the than
Which sentence arranges the words in a complete sentence that makes sense?
A. More than the star was the interesting astronomer. B. The interesting astronomer was more than the star. C. The star was more interesting than the astronomer.
C. The star was more interesting than the astronomer.
Snowy Morning
Snowflakes dance from the cloudy sky,
Quietly falling, drifting by.
They cover the ground, the trees, the street,
With a soft white blanket, cold and neat.
Children laugh as they run outside,
Making snowmen with arms spread wide.
The world feels calm, so clean, so slow,
On a bright and chilly day of snow.
What do the children do in the poem?
A. Stay inside and read
B.Watch the snow from a window
C. Go to school
D. Build snowmen
D. Build snowmen
What is the rhyme scheme in this poem?
The river hums a gentle tune,
Beneath the willow’s weeping shade.
It catches silver from the moon,
And weaves a path that time has made.
The night wind whispers through the trees,
A secret carried far and wide.
It dances softly with the leaves,
And lulls the restless stars to hide.
ABAB
It is evident from the wall art displayed in his bedroom that he is a sports fan.
What does the word evident mean in the sentence?
obvious
Why is the word because used in the sentence below?
She stayed home because she was feeling sick.
A. To show a contrast between two ideas
B. To give a reason for an action
C. To add extra information
D. To show the order of events
To give a reason for an action
Snowy Morning
Snowflakes dance from the cloudy sky,
Quietly falling, drifting by.
They cover the ground, the trees, the street,
With a soft white blanket, cold and neat.
Children laugh as they run outside,
Making snowmen with arms spread wide.
The world feels calm, so clean, so slow,
On a bright and chilly day of snow.
Which line shows that the children are happy?
A. “Snowflakes dance from the cloudy sky”
B. “They cover the ground, the trees, the street”
C. “Children laugh as they run outside”
D. “On a bright and chilly day of snow”
C. “Children laugh as they run outside”
What is the definition of Anaphora in a poem?
When the first word repeats in several lines of a poem.
The children were transfixed with the new popular movie.
What does the word transifixed mean in this sentence?
absorbed; enjoying
What relationship does because show in the sentence?
The game was canceled because it was raining.
A. Time
B. Choice
C. Cause and effect
D. Comparison
C. Cause and effect
Snowy Morning
Snowflakes dance from the cloudy sky,
Quietly falling, drifting by.
They cover the ground, the trees, the street,
With a soft white blanket, cold and neat.
Children laugh as they run outside,
Making snowmen with arms spread wide.
The world feels calm, so clean, so slow,
On a bright and chilly day of snow.
How does the poet feel about snow?
A. Angry
B. Afraid
C. Calm and happy
D. Bored
C. Calm and happy
“The bird’s flapping wings were oars diving the air”
Which example of figurative language is this quote an example of?
personification
She adds a spoonful of ground cinnamon to the oatmeal to add flavor.
What does the word ground mean in the sentence?
made into tiny pieces
Which sentence is arranged correctly?
A. Because raining was, the match canceled was.
B. The match was canceled because it was raining.
C. Was canceled the match because raining it was.
D. Because was raining, canceled the match.
B. The match was canceled because it was raining.
Snowy Morning
Snowflakes dance from the cloudy sky,
Quietly falling, drifting by.
They cover the ground, the trees, the street,
With a soft white blanket, cold and neat.
Children laugh as they run outside,
Making snowmen with arms spread wide.
The world feels calm, so clean, so slow,
On a bright and chilly day of snow.
What does the phrase “the world feels calm” suggest?
A. Snow makes everything peaceful
B. There is no school
C. Everyone is asleep
D. The day is ending
A. Snow makes everything peaceful