Casey at the Bat

Casey at the Bat

Assessment

Flashcard

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.4, RL.7.5, RI.6.1

+11

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the mood of the reader at the end of 'Casey at the Bat'?

Back

Disappointment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which line indicates a change in Casey's attitude at the plate?

Back

"The sneer is gone from Casey's lip, his teeth are clenched in hate."

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What evidence shows the crowd's disappointment in the umpire's call?

Back

"Fraud!" cried the maddened thousands, and echo answered, "Fraud!"

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Casey's action of going up to bat affect the mood of the poem?

Back

The hyperbole describing the crowd’s excited reaction creates a mood of anticipation and excitement.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which line shows that Casey was arrogant or superior?

Back

"And Casey stood a watching it in haughty grandeur there."

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of 'Casey at the Bat'?

Back

The theme revolves around pride, failure, and the unpredictability of sports.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What literary device is used in the line 'Defiance flashed in Casey’s eye'?

Back

Personification.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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