A) contest B) meeting C) victory D) loss
A) repetition B) denotation C) stanza D) connotation
A) to hang fluttering B) to sit beneath C) to stand above 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 desperately desired 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 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) the basic definition of a word C) the plural form of a word D) a word that means almost the same
A) to be blown gently with the breeze B) to hang loosely C) to be supported from below D) to fall down
A) winning B) swimming C) success 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 describe the Rock B) to emphasize how close the Rock is C) to show how afraid the poet is D) to emphasize how far the Rock is
A) to show that the sister dislikes the poem B) to describe how tired the sister is C) to show how much the sister likes 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 home run D) He hit a winning run |