Poetry and Figurative Language CFD Review
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Poetry and Figurative Language CFD Review
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English
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10th Grade
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Lexi Milligan
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13 questions
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Before you read the poem what do you think that the title, "Mother to Son", means?
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Now, read the poem. Who is the speaker?
Mother
Langston Hughes
Son
A farmer
Answer explanation
The speaker is mother, and she is telling her son life lessons.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Langston Hughes mean by "life for me ain't been no crystal stair"
The mother wants a crystal staircase
Life has come easy for the mother.
Life has been difficult for the mother.
The stairs are fragile
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CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Don’t you set down on the steps" has:
Symbol
Personification
Allusion
Alliteration
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The crystal stairs are:
A symbol
A simile
A theme
An Allusion
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CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the theme of the poem?
Justice doesn't come without hard work.
When at first you don't succeed, try and try again.
Although life is difficult keep pushing and you'll make it through.
Keep trying to climb crystal staircases.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What was your takeaway from this poem?
What did you think of it?
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CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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