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