Goodnight Poem

In line 12, the suffix -ly in the word suddenly helps the reader understand that suddenly means--

• in a fast way

• without being fast

• known for being fast

• a person who is fast

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the most likely reason the poet includes the figurative language in lines 6 and 7 of the poem?

• to suggest that the speaker's room is too quiet at night.

• to emphasize what causes the speaker to imagine something

• to describe objects that cannot be seen during the night

• to emphasize why the speaker's room is too dark at night

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which line from the poem best explains the speaker's problem?

• that isn't there by day - (line 3)

• I'm afraid- (line 13)

• I know just what you'll say (line 16)

• The reason is (line 20)

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which line helps the reader understand that the poet uses a first- person point of view in the poem?

• Of course there's nothing (line 1)

• except that sometimes (line 4)

• by moonlight (line 5)

• that I'm all right (line 29)

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

What theme does the poet express in the poem?

• dreams make life more interesting

• people need to accept advice from others

• some problems come from our imagination

• some new experiences are more pleasant than others

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9