KEEPING QUIET BY PABLO NERUDA

The poet advises the people not to speak_____________.

• Spanish

• English

• French

• Any language

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

What kind of a moment would it be when everyone is silent?

• Terrible

• Exotic

• Painful

• Unforgettable

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

'Sudden strangeness' is one of the following poetic devices _______________.

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Repetition

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

Fishermen in the cold sea would not harm _________________.

• Mermaids

• Tortoises

• Whales

• Seahorse

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Who would look at his hurt hands?

• The man gathering salt

• The man gathering stones

• The man picking rags

• Grave digger

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

The types of wars the poet talks about are ____________________.

• green wars, wars with gas, wars with fire

• technology war

• verbal war

• cold war

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

What, according to the poet, would interrupt the sadness of man’s life?

• great laughter

• huge silence

• arguments

• fights

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

According to the poet, what are we threatening ourselves with?

• death

• robbery

• attack

• birth

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

The poet advocates the balance of nature to be __________________.

• ignored

• not maintained

• maintained

• destroyed

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

‘Have no truck with death’ means ________________________.

• will not die of the truck accident

• remove poverty and illiteracy

• have no association or deal with death

• will not drive a truck

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4