The Battle - Exit Ticket

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What is the theme of the poem?

Back

A new attitude can make a difference.

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Why does the poet use personification in lines 39 and 40?

Back

To emphasize the change in relationship between the wind and the speaker.

Front

Why does the poet organize the poem chronologically?

Back

To show how the speaker develops a new understanding.

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How does the speaker resolve the conflict at the end of the poem?

Back

The speaker changes attitude about the wind and uses it to fly his kite higher than his opponent.

Front

What detail belongs in a summary of the poem?

Back

A boy is upset with the wind because it causes him to lose.

Front

What is personification?

Back

A literary device where human qualities are attributed to non-human things.

Front

What does it mean to have a new attitude?

Back

To change one's perspective or approach towards a situation.

Front

What is the significance of friendship in the poem?

Back

It highlights the importance of support and understanding among peers.

Front

How can careful planning lead to unexpected opportunities?

Back

By preparing well, one may find new paths or solutions that were not initially apparent.

Front

What role does the wind play in the poem?

Back

The wind symbolizes challenges and the need for adaptability.