Reading EOG Literature Review

Which lines best support the analysis that the beauty of nature brings joy to the narrator?

• The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the sparkling waves in glee:

• Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way,

• And then my heart with pleasure fills, And dances with the daffodils.

• I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills,

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.W.8.9A

What does "pensive" mean in line 20?

• sad thoughtfulness

• unaware of the surroundings

• excited for the future

• inconsiderate

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

Who is the author of the poem "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?

• William Blake

• William Wordsworth

• Robert Frost

• Emily Dickinson

What natural element is the poet comparing himself to in the first line of the poem?

• A tree

• A star

• A cloud

• A wave

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the poet see in the poem?

• A field of sunflowers

• A host of golden daffodils

• A group of butterflies

• A flock of birds

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CCSS.RL.8.1

What effect do the daffodils have on the poet?

• They make him feel lonely

• They make him feel sad

• They fill his heart with pleasure

• They make him feel tired

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

What can be inferred from lines 1-5?

• The narrator is indifferent about the path he takes.

• The narrator is having a difficult time deciding which path to take.

• The narrator prefers to travel down the path that appears more overgrown.

• The narrator has already decided which path will be the best to travel on.

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does "diverged" mean in lines 1 and 18?

• came together

• ran side by side

• split apart

• disappeared

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the poem "The Road Not Taken," what does the speaker regret?

• Not being able to travel both roads

• Choosing the wrong road

• Not seeing the end of the road

• Traveling alone

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.W.8.9A

What does the speaker predict they will say in the future about their choice?

• It was a mistake

• It made no difference

• It made all the difference

• It was the easier path

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.2