Amanda: The poem

Who is the speaker here?

• Father

• Mother

• Teacher

• Aunt

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the literary device used here? "Don't bite your nails, Amanda!

Don't hunch your shoulders, Amanda!"

• Repetition

• Refrain

• Anaphora

• Assonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Pick out the word which means,

"to stand, move, or sit in a lazy,

drooping way."?

• Hunch

• Slouch

• Droop

• Swoop

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

"There is a languid, emerald sea,

where the sole inhabitant is me."

Who is me?

• Amanda's mother

• Amanda's sister

• Amanda

• Amanda's friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Pick out the synonym for

"relaxed"

• Lethargy

• Lazy

• Lament

• Languid

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

Which mythical creature is this?

• Unicorn

• Rapunzel

• Orphan

• Mermaid

According to the speaker, Amanda is a very _______ girl.

• Cute

• Naughty

• Responsible

• Careless

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"The silence is golden,

the freedom is sweet"

Pick the literary device used.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Antithesis

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How old is Amanda?

• 13-15 years

• 8-10 years

• 20 years

• 4-7 years

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The speaker advises her not to eat chocolates, because______

• She may get pimples

• She may get acne

• She may get dandruff

• She may get rashes

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5