WW4 Lesson 8 Question Set

What happens in the first stanza of the poem?

• A crow steals something special that belongs to the speaker.

• The speaker watches a crow building its nest in a snowy tree.

• A crow shakes a tree branch, causing snow to fall on the speaker.

• The speaker is surprised on a snowy day when a crow lands on him.

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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.2

Part A: How does the speaker feel before he sees the crow?

• glad

• upset

• hopeful

• impatient

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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.3

Part B: Which evidence best supports your answer to PART A?

• "The dust of snow"

• "Has given my heart"

• "A change of mood"

• "A day I had rued"

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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.1

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.3

Part C: How does the speaker's mood, or feeling, change after he sees the crow?

• The speaker becomes sad.

• The speaker becomes angry.

• The speaker becomes quiet.

• The speaker becomes cheerful.

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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.3

What is the theme of this poem?

• Not all surprises are welcome and appreciated.

• Nature can cause some unexpected problems.

• Happiness can be found in life's little things.

• Life is difficult, but it is important to keep going.

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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.4.2