Week 8, Day 4 ELA

Multiple Choice

Which phrase from the poem provides context for the meaning of the word spurned as it is used in line 26?

• "...tossed the pearl away." (line 12)

• "...burdened down with seashells" (line 15)

• "...he grasped the jewel" (line 23)

• "...his wise consideration" (line 27)

Multiple Choice

How does the photograph help the reader understand the poem?

• by showing the reader the characters of the poem

• by providing historical context for the poem to the reader

• by conveying the tone of the poem to the reader

• by allowing the reader to picture the subject of the poem