06.04.24 - Poetry Review

06.04.24 - Poetry Review

Assessment

Passage

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

Created by

Charletta Van

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the break between stanza 2 (lines 5-8) and stanza 3 (lines 9-12) of the poem "Rising from the Tempest" convey to the reader?

  1. Transition from describing physical sensations to inner turmoil

Shift from external chaos to internal struggle

Introduction of a resolution to the speaker's dilemma

Contrast between fear and courage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence describes a shift in the poem’s focus?

Each breath I take feels like a defeat. (line 4)

In this tempest, I've lost control. (line 12)

  1. Courage whispers, 'You're not alone. (line 19)

With each breath, I reclaim my might. (line 23)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  1. Read lines 9 and 10 from the poem. 

  2. My thoughts, a storm raging deep within, / I struggle to find where to begin.

    This image can best be interpreted as meaning that -

  1. The speaker is having difficulty focusing

The speaker is excited about a new journey

The speaker is ready to take immediate action

The speaker is ready to take immediate action

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Lines 13 and 14 suggest that the speaker - 

(Select TWO correct answers.)

Is enjoying a leisurely stroll

Is lost in a maze of confusion

Is surrounded by supportive friends

Is preparing for an adventure

Is struggling against themselves

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Read lines 17 and 18 from the poem. 

"Yet in the midst of this frantic race, 

I find a glimmer, a spark of grace."

What can this image best be interpreted as meaning? Provide textual evidence to support your answer.

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