Coach: The Sandman Comprehension Questions

Front

Summarizes the poem:

Back

The sandman is kind and puts you to sleep.

Front

Effect of the Sandman passing close to the speaker?

Back

The speaker blinks and stretches.

Front

Setting of the poem?

Back

night

Front

Literal meaning of line 4?

Back

The Sandman moves quietly.

Front

Meaning of lines 19-21?

Back

The speaker falls fast asleep.

Front

What does 'Slumberland' represent according to line 20?

Back

sleeping