A) victory B) meeting C) contest D) loss
A) denotation B) repetition C) connotation 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 way the lines of a poem are divided B) the use of words or phrases over and over C) the idea suggested by the meaning of the word D) the basic definition of a word
A) the way the lines of a poem are divided B) the use of words or phrases over and over C) the simple difference between similar things D) the basic definition of a word
A) a word that means the opposite B) the basic definition of a word C) a word that means almost the same D) the plural form of a word
A) to be blown gently with the breeze B) to fall down C) to be supported from below D) to hang loosely
A) success B) swimming C) space travel D) winning
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 a personal accomplishment, and "The Moondust Footprint" is about an historical accomplishment. D) "Swimming to the Rock" is about an historical accomplishment, and "The Moondust Footprint" is about a personal 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 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 hit a home run B) His dad hit in a winning run C) He hit a winning run D) He struck out a batter |