Mount Everest

How many lines in this poem?

• 12

• 13

• 14

• 15

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

How many stanzas?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

What kind of poem is this?

• Narrative

• Lyrical

• Humorous

• Free Verse

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

How do you know it is a free verse poem?

• because it does not follow any rules

• because the last word on every line rhyme

• because the poem's lines look like a mountain

• because it is funny

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which of these does the poet us to illustrate the climbing of the mountain?

• repetition

• rhyme

• meter

• line break

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

What can the reader conclude about the speaker's feelings about their climb of Mount Everest?

• It was the easiest thing they ever did.

• Getting to the top is a good accomplishment.

• If the snow frightens you, you are weak.

• They love that the wind was a huge challenge.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

Look closely at the poem. Do you notice how the poet arranged the lines? What does the lines of the poem seem to form? (Link answer to the title)

• Triangle

• Mountain

• Hill

• Nothing

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4