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