Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out

This poem has characters and a plot what type of poem is it?

• Narrative
• Haiku
• Lyric
• Limerick

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

The author is famous for writing "The Giving Tree".  
Who is this author

• Robert Frost
• Dr. Seuss
• Shel Silverstein

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

The garbage reached across the state. What type of figurative language is this?

• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Idiom

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What kind of sound device is this?
"Moldy melons dried up mustard."

• Music
• Rhyme Scheme
• Repetition
• Alliteration

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Shel Silverstein has done a lot of things in life. Which one of these does he not do?

• Cartoonist
• Actor
• Composer
• Writer

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What life lesson does this poem teach?

• Take the Garbage out
• Don't take the garbage out
• Read Poems
• Garbage is nice

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

Which one of these is an example of imagery?

• Coffee grounds, potato peelings
• And always take the garbage out
• That finally it touched the sky.
• And though her daddy would scream and shout

Which two words rhyme?

• Yams and Hams
• Coffee and Potato
• Pizza and Greens
• Napkins, Cookies

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

What is the rythym of this sentence?
"Would not take the garbage out!

• Stressed/Stressed
• Unstressed/Unstressed
• Stressed/Unstressed
• Unstressed/Stressed

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

Shel Silverstein lived in the 2000s

• False 
• True

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6