Poem Analysis Quiz

What does the speaker in the poem express a desire to return to?

• The city life and its fast pace

• The forest fires and natural scenes

• The office work and daily routine

• The technological advancements of the future

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.4

According to the poem, what does the speaker want to experience again?

• The noise of urban areas

• The taste of exotic foods

• The melodies of village dances and tunes

• The comfort of modern living

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CCSS.RL.7.1

What is the speaker hoping to ease by returning?

• Their sense of adventure

• Their financial worries

• Their mind of long years of pain

• Their educational pursuits

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.W.7.9A

What drives the speaker's desire to return?

• To find solace and relief from years of pain and suffering

• To seek revenge on those who caused the pain

• To explore new opportunities in a different place

• To escape responsibilities and obligations

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Main ideas and supporting details

How does the use of vivid imagery and sensory details contribute to the text?

• It helps to create a clear picture of the environment

• It confuses the reader

• It distracts from the main message

• It has no impact on the reader

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Understanding text structures

What is the speaker's point of view in the passage?

• A. Joy and excitement for new experiences

• B. Nostalgia and longing for a return to a familiar place

• C. Indifference towards natural beauty

• D. Fear of the unknown

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Understanding different points of view

How is the passage structured?

• As a series of poetic stanzas

• As a list of facts

• As a dialogue between characters

• As a scientific report

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Understanding text structures

What is the main theme expressed in the passage?

• A. The speaker's longing for urban life

• B. The speaker's longing for a natural and familiar environment

• C. The speaker's longing for a beach vacation

• D. The speaker's longing for a desert landscape

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Main ideas and supporting details

Which sentence is literal?

• The woman is taller than the man.

• The woman is as tall as a giraffe.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is a simile?

• A comparison using like or as

• A comparison that does not use like or as

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4