A) contest B) victory C) meeting D) loss
A) connotation B) stanza C) repetition D) denotation
A) to hang fluttering B) to sit beneath C) to stand above D) to walk beside slowly
A) something that is completed or done successfully B) something that is reached with the help of others C) something that is desperately desired D) something that is won in a contest
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 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 almost the same B) the basic definition of a word C) a word that means the opposite D) the plural form of a word
A) to fall down B) to hang loosely C) to be supported from below D) to be blown gently with the breeze
A) space travel B) winning C) swimming 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 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 how much the sister likes the poem B) to describe how tired the sister is C) to show that the sister dislikes the poem D) to build suspense as the reader wonders what the sister will say
A) He struck out a batter B) His dad hit in a winning run C) He hit a winning run D) He hit a home run |