Poem (the spider and the fly)
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English
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6th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What are the four ways in which the spider tried to lure the fly.
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2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The spider refers to its web as the 'parlour' but later the narrator calls it a den? Why is this so?
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who wrote this poem
Ernest Hemingway
Katherine Pyle
Mary Howitt
Marie Howitt
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4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What makes the fly change her mind and enter the spider's den?
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Think of the character traits of the spider and the fly. Which three adjectives would you use to describe the spider and the fly.
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6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
A similie is a figure of a speech that directly compares two different things by employing the words 'as' or 'like' a metaphor is a figure of a speech in which an indirect comparison is made between two objects that seem dissimilar but actually have things in common. Pick out an example each of a similie and a metaphor from the poem.
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7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'fable'? Is this poem an example of a 'fable'? Why do you think so?
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