To James by Frank Horne
7th Grade
•14 Qs
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To James by Frank Horne
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English
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7th Grade
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Lindsey McAlpin
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of the poem *To James*?
Ambition
Friendship
Racism
Family
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the poem *To James*, who is the speaker addressing?
A famous leader
A young boy
An athlete
A historical figure
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the "twisting, turning treadmill" in the poem symbolize?
A monotonous routine
The challenges in life
A fitness regime
A spinning wheel
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is primarily used in the line "Twisting, turning treadmill"?
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker encourage James to do in the poem?
Stay humble
Keep striving despite difficulties
Give up when it gets tough
Seek help from others
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the tone of the poem *To James*?
Sarcastic
Inspirational
Melancholic
Critical
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which phrase best describes the struggle mentioned in the poem?
"The race is not to the swift"
"Winners and losers are alike"
"Through the storm, through the night"
"In every victory, there's pain"
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
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