Copy of What am I?

Which word from the beginning of the poem rhymes with “head”?

• crown
• sharp
• said
• coat

Part A – How does the speaker in the poem feel about his coat?

• He thinks it is very silly.
• He thinks it is too yellow.
• He thinks it feels very soft.
• He thinks it makes him look strong.

Part B - Place a check mark BEFORE the line that BEST shows the feeling in Part A.

• I have a fancy coat,
• Which feels very rough.
• I told my Momma,
• It makes me look real tough.

How do you know the speaker is a “thing” instead of a person?

• from the title
• from the graphic
• from the first stanza (paragraph)
• from the second stanza (paragraph)

Which words use alliteration to describe the crown? Put a check mark in FRONT of the words that form alliteration.

• I wear a crown
• Upon my head.
• It’s slightly sharp
• My Momma said.

Everyone will surely agree, I’m a very delicious fellow. What does the word “delicious” mean?

• warm
• tasty
• funny
• happy

Part A – How does the speaker feel about his insides?

• He thinks they are good looking.
• He thinks they are too sticky.
• He thinks they are rough.
• He thinks they are too fancy.

Part B - Place a check mark BEFORE the line that BEST shows the feeling in Part A.

• On the inside you will find
• A beautiful shade of yellow.
• Everyone will surely agree,
• I’m a very delicious fellow

What type of poem is this?

• a sad poem
• a funny poem without rhymes
• a mystery poem
• an angry poem

What is the speaker?

• a hungry boy
• a pineapple
• a tough girl
• a king