See It Through

Which of the following is a theme of the poem?

• If people want to enjoy life, they should help out others.

• People who have a positive attitude will always succeed.

• People shouldn't shy away from having to face difficulties.

• If people are having a bad day, they should wait until tomorrow.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How does the repeated phrase "See it through!" contribute to the poem? (4)

• It emphasizes the action that the speaker wants the audience to take.

• It suggests why the speaker thinks some people are unsuccessful.

• It shows how the speaker has overcome their troubles in life.

• It demonstrates how difficult it can be to be courageous.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Which of the following describes what "Black may be the clouds about you" represents in line 9?

• bad weather

• difficult days

• night time

• the past

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

How do lines 19-20 contribute to the meaning of the poem?

• They show that the problems the audience is facing are very bad.

• They explain that the audience is not alone in their struggles.

• They convey the speaker's uncertainty in difficult situations.

• They emphasize the speaker's instructions to the audience.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5