A narrow fellow in the grass (Poetry)

What is the best summary of what happens in lines 5-6?

• The speaker of the poem combs some tall grass.

• A snake slithers past the speaker through the grass.

• the speaker walks slowly through the tall grass.

• A snake wraps around the speaker's foot.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

In line 4, the poem uses "his notice sudden is" to suggest that-

• A snake cannot see well

• The snake is very small

• Snakes are hard to see

• Seeing a snake is startling

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which of these lines from the poem end in rhyming words

• lines 1 and 3

• lines 2 and 4

• lines 10 and 12

• lines 13 and 15

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

In line 23, what does "a tighter breathing" suggest about the speaker?

• She enjoys watching the snake.

• She feels warm affection.

• She wants the snake to go away.

• She feels a little afraid.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4