A) contest B) meeting C) victory D) loss
A) connotation B) denotation C) repetition D) stanza
A) to hang fluttering B) to stand above C) to walk beside slowly D) to sit beneath
A) something that is won in a contest B) something that is reached with the help of others C) something that is desperately desired D) something that is completed or done successfully
A) the way the lines of a poem are divided B) the basic definition of a word C) the idea suggested by the meaning of the word D) the use of words or phrases over and over
A) the basic definition of a word B) the simple difference between similar things C) the way the lines of a poem are divided D) the use of words or phrases over and over
A) the plural form of a word B) a word that means the opposite C) the basic definition of a word D) a word that means almost the same
A) to hang loosely B) to fall down C) to be blown gently with the breeze D) to be supported from below
A) swimming B) winning C) space travel D) success
A) "Swimming to the Rock" is about winning a race to a rock, and "The Moondust Footprint" is about winning a race to the moon. B) Both poems are about a personal accomplishment. C) "Swimming to the Rock" is about a personal accomplishment, and "The Moondust Footprint" is about an historical accomplishment. D) "Swimming to the Rock" is about an historical accomplishment, and "The Moondust Footprint" is about a personal accomplishment.
A) to emphasize how close the Rock is B) to describe the Rock C) to show how afraid the poet is D) to emphasize how far the Rock is
A) to describe how tired the sister is B) to show how much the sister likes the poem C) to show that the sister dislikes the poem D) to build suspense as the reader wonders what the sister will say
A) He hit a winning run B) His dad hit in a winning run C) He struck out a batter D) He hit a home run |