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