DOL 10/31

The reader can tell that this is a poem because

• it has lines and stage directions

• it tells an entertaining story

• it has lines and stanzas

• it contains a conflict and resolution

Which lines from the poem rhyme?

• Lines 10 and 13

• Lines 15 and 17

• Lines 1 and 5

• Lines 13 and 14

How are the stanzas of the poem alike?

Select TWO correct answers

• Each stanza contains a description of the airplane.

• Each stanza contains lines that rhyme.

• Each stanza has the same number of lines.

• Each stanza describes the speaker's feelings.

• Each stanza describes a new event.

Read lines 1 and 2

What poetic device does the poet use in the lines above? 

Select TWO correct answers

• Repetition

• Alliteration

• Rhyme

• Rhyme Scheme

• Stanza

How are stanzas 1 and 2 alike? How are they different? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.