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Poem 1-Calling the Violet

Authored by Sabrina Moore

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

Poem 1-Calling the Violet
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the speaker’s point of view developed in lines 41–48?

by suggesting the speaker is joyful because the violet has begun to bloom

by implying the speaker feels hopeless because the sunbeams are winning

by suggesting the speaker is surprised because the violet has decided to show itself

by implying the speaker feels angry because the violet refuses to come out of the ground

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lines suggest the violets are gaining victory over the cold?

“Peep from your earth door / So silent and shy?

“Quick, little Violet, / Open your eye!”

“Homesick to see you / Are we—May and I.”

“May’s here—and violets! / Winter, good-bye!”

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can be inferred from lines 43 and 44?

The violet does not care about whether it blooms or stays in the ground.

The new season causes the violets to battle for sunshine.

The light and warmth will cause the violet to bloom soon.

The violet waits for the others to bloom in May.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which quote shows the speaker appreciates the violet?

“Lift your blue eyes / From the rock’s mossy shade!”

“Why do you shiver so, / Violet sweet"

“How can you stay / In your underground home?"

“Homesick to see you / Are we—May and I.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can be inferred about the speaker in lines 25–32?

The speaker despises winter weather.

The speaker wants the violet to face its fears.

The speaker is afraid the violet will never bloom

The speaker believes the violet is an important part of spring.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can be inferred about the violets from lines 3 and 4?

They need to stay contained underground for protection.

They need to remain in the ground until ready to bloom.

They need to bloom because spring has arrived.

They need to grow taller to be in the sunshine.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which lines develop the speaker’s view that something may be wrong with the violet?

“Why do you shiver so, / Violet sweet?"

“Trickle the little brooks / Close to your bed"

“Come, pretty Violet, / Winter’s away:”

“Hear the rain whisper, / ‘Dear Violet, come!"

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

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