Poetry Review

How can you summarize stanza 1 of "The echoing green"

• On a spring morning, the birds and bells ring as people play in the village green

• Night falls and the children grow tired. The playing ends, and the green grows empty and dark

• An old man named John laughs as he sits with his peers. The other elderly people laugh at the children, who make them think of their own childhood

  
  

• There are children and feelings of annoyance

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

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How can you summarize Stanza 2 of "The echoing Green"

• Night falls and the children grow tired. The playing ends, and the green grows empty and dark

• An old man named John laughs as he sits with his peers. The other elderly people laugh at the children, who make them think of their own childhood

• On a spring morning, the birds and bells ring as people play in the village green

• The children were playing during the day

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How can you summarize stanza 3 of "The echoing green"

• Night time happens and that is it

• Night falls and the children grow tired. The playing ends, and the green grows empty and dark

• On a spring morning, the birds and bells ring as people play in the village green

•  An old man named John laughs as he sits with his peers. The other elderly people laugh at the children, who make them think of their own childhood

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the Rhyme Scheme of "The echoing green"

• ABABABA

• ABCABC

• ABCDDABCDD

• AABBCCDDEEFFGGHHIIJJKKLLMMNNOO

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

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CCSS.RL.6.4

How did John and the Old Folks feel about the children playing?

• Sad because they're old

• Annoyed because it was loud

• Joyful because they were laughing

• Scared because the children were wild

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CCSS.RI.5.1

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What do the children have in common with the birds in a nest?

• The shelter for resting

• The are both little

• They want to sleep

• They aren't similiar

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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"Like birds in their nest" is what figurative language type? Why?

• Metaphor because there is not like or as

• Simile because it uses the word as

• Implied metaphor because it isn't being directly related

• Simile because it uses the word like

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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Why does the poet change "The Echoing Green" to the "Darkening Green"

• It is becoming night time so the green is becoming dark

• The grass grew to long making it dark

• They cut the green

• There is not reason

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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CCSS.RL.6.4