Wonders 3rd grade U2W5 Poetry

Reread the poem "The Inventor Thinks Up Helicopters." To what is the poet comparing a helicopter?

• bugs

• pastures

• rugs

• spiders

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What type of poem is "The Inventor Thinks Up Helicopters?"

• acrostic

• free verse

• haiku

• limerick

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Read the following line from "The Inventor Thinks Up Helicopters."

that swerves like a dragonfly

testing his steering

What type of figurative language does the poet use in these lines?

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

Read these lines from the poem "Ornithopter."

But no matter the wind or weather,

A pilot whose wings swing together

Which does the poet use in these lines of the poem?

• alliteration

• metaphor

• onomatopeia

• repetition

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

How are all the poems ALIKE?

• They are all about flying.

• They are all about flying machines.

• They all have similar rhyming patterns.

• They all include similes and metaphors.

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CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7