Practice for "Spirit Walking in the Tundra"

Practice for "Spirit Walking in the Tundra"

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English

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the effect of line breaks in poetry?

Back

Line breaks can create pauses that influence the poem's rhythm, mood, or tone. They can emphasize certain ideas or imagery, prompting deeper reflection from the reader.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does a shorter line impact the meaning in poetry?

Back

A shorter line can highlight a contrast or a significant idea, reinforcing themes such as the emotional state of the speaker or the relationship between different elements in the poem.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the imagery of 'little purple flowers' in a harsh environment signify?

Back

It signifies that life can exist even in challenging conditions, showcasing resilience and beauty in nature.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do certain lines in a poem reinforce its themes?

Back

Lines can illustrate relationships, emotions, or conflicts that deepen the reader's understanding of the poem's central themes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What feeling is conveyed by the phrase 'the plane is so heavy with cargo load'?

Back

It conveys a sense of anxiety, as the weight and vibration suggest discomfort and tension during the flight.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of nature in the poem 'Spirit Walking in the Tundra'?

Back

Nature serves as a backdrop that reflects the speaker's emotions and experiences, highlighting the connection between people and their environment.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'tone' in poetry.

Back

Tone refers to the poet's attitude toward the subject, which can be conveyed through word choice, line breaks, and imagery.

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