I Love the Look of Words
Authored by MARCELA GRAU
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Popcorn leaps, popping from the floor
of a hot black skillet
and into my mouth. Black words leap,
snapping from the white page.
Why does the poet compare eating popcorn to reading books?
To persuade children to like poetry.
To show that all children like popcorn.
To explain why reading makes you hungry.
To help the reader visualize a reading experience.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Rushing into my eyes. Sliding
into my brain which gobbles them
the way my tongue and teeth
chomp the buttered popcorn.
Which word describes the brain "reading" the words?
rushing
gobbles
chomp
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When I have stopped reading,
ideas from the words stay stuck
in my mind, like the sweet
smell of butter perfuming my
fingers long after the popcorn is finished.
The word perfuming means...
chewing
popping
scenting
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
I love the book and the look of words
the weight of ideas that popped into my mind
I love the tracks
of new thinking in my mind.
Which word describes the feeling the poet creates?
enjoyment
confusion
sadness
unease
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CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.3.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What kind of poem is this?
Lyrical
Narrative
Free Verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main message of Maya Angelou's poem?
Words leap off the page.
Reading can be an enjoyable activity.
Popcorn is a healthy snack.
Reading is difficult.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Popcorn leaps, popping from the floor
of a hot black skillet
These lines from the poem describe...
what popcorn tastes like.
what popcorn looks like.
what popcorn smells like.
what popcorn feels like.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.3.4
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