A) victory B) loss C) contest D) meeting
A) connotation B) denotation C) repetition D) stanza
A) to walk beside slowly B) to sit beneath 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 reached with the help of others D) something that is won in a contest
A) the idea suggested by the meaning of the word B) the way the lines of a poem are divided C) the basic definition of a word D) the use of words or phrases over and over
A) the basic definition of a word B) the way the lines of a poem are divided 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) a word that means the opposite C) the basic definition of a word D) the plural form of a word
A) to be blown gently with the breeze B) to hang loosely C) to be supported from below D) to fall down
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 an historical accomplishment, and "The Moondust Footprint" is about a personal accomplishment. 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 describe the Rock C) to emphasize how close the Rock is D) to show how afraid the poet 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 winning run B) He hit a home run C) His dad hit in a winning run D) He struck out a batter |