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Not Waving but Drowning
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10th - 11th Grade
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This poem has a
First person narrator
Third person narrator
second person narrator
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The poem consists of three stanzas with the following rhyme scheme
abab
abcb
abba
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Even though it is not obvious, there is direct speech in the poem
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This poem is based on an actual event that the writer read about
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Even though it is based on a true event, there is a metaphor. The metaphor is
That people should learn to swim
That people may appear happy but are actually struggling with life and their struggles are not identified
That being hurt by someone feels like you are drowning
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The tone of the poem is
Tragic
Whimsical
Both
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
'I was much further out than you thought' and 'Oh, no no no it was too cold always' are examples of
The deeper meaning of people silently struggling
The unpredictable nature of the ocean
The frustration felt by the person who drowned
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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