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