Twas the Night Before Christmas Poem Flashcard

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What is the title of the poem?

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Twas the Night Before Christmas

Front

What does St. Nicholas exclaim as he drives out of sight?

Back

Merry Christmas to all and to all a Good Night!

Front

What is the mood of the poem?

Back

Joyful

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What does the speaker do at the window?

Back

Open the shutters

Front

True or False: All poems must rhyme.

Back

False

Front

Who is the main character in the poem?

Back

St. Nicholas

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What is the setting of the poem?

Back

Christmas Eve

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'Twas the night before Christmas'?

Back

Alliteration

Front

What is the significance of the reindeer in the poem?

Back

They are the means by which St. Nicholas travels.

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What does the poem suggest about the spirit of Christmas?

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It emphasizes joy, giving, and family.