Eldorado & Rhyme Scheme

When was Edgar Allan Poe born?

• 1839

• 1809

• 1917

• 1863

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the mood of the first stanza?

• sad

• depressing

• hopeful

• light

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which word changes its meaning over the course of the poem?

• Eldorado

• knight

• shadow

• sunshine

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Who does the knight meet in the poem?

• a pilgrim

• a shadow

• a pilgrim shadow

• another knight

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is an allusion (a reference to another story)?

• Valley of the Shadow

• Mountains of the Moon

• pilgrim shadow

• in sunshine and in shadow

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is the rhyme scheme of the first stanza?

• ababbc

• aabccb

• ababab

• There is no rhyme scheme in the first stanza

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

In stanza 4, what does the shadow symbolize? (Check all that apply)

• Hope

• Death

• The end of a journey

• Aging

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

1. Identify this stanza’s rhyme scheme

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CCSS.RL.7.4

2. What is the rhyme scheme in this stanza? .

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3. Identify this stanza’s rhyme scheme

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CCSS.RL.7.4