Nothing Gold Can Stay

Nature's first green refers to

• leaves

• summer

• spring

• grass

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is meant by, "Nature's first green is gold"?

• Springtime is bright and sunny

• Springtime is gold.

• Springtime is precious.

• Springtime is cold.

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CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Her hardest hue to hold" is an example of

• hyperbole

• similie

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

"So Eden sank to grief" is an example of

• personification

• similie

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

"Her early leaf's a flower" is an example of

• hyperbole

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

"So dawn goes down to day" is an example of

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The theme of the poem is

• all precious things in life are fleeting

• time changes nothing

• change is exciting

• nature is colorful

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is meant by, "But only so an hour"?

• Time passes quickly

• Leaves live for a short period of time.

• Flowers live for a short period of time.

• Springtime is short.

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

The rhyme scheme of the poem is

• AABBCCDD

• AABBAABB

• ABCDABCD

• ABABABAB

What is meant by, "Nothing gold can stay"?

• We can't take our wealth with us when we die.

• Youth and innocence will eventually fade.

• Beauty doesn't exist.

• People steal gold because it is valuable.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4