Facetime

The poet is

• Clint Smith

• An expectant father

• the unborn child

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The speaker/persona is an

• expectant father

• Clint Smith

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The speaker was _______ at the beginning of the poem.

• alone

• content

• satisfied

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The speaker connected with the expectant mother through FaceTime. This was the

• setting

• resolution

• conflict

• mood

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The speaker was alone in an unfamiliar place and felt isolated from his family. This was the

• plot

• resolution

• conflict

• theme

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Which is an example of visual imagery?

• A. I can see you moving beneath her skin

• B. On another night

• C. And see your feet dance beneath her rib cage

• A and C

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Which statement shows that technology has connected the speaker and his family?

• A. ...see your mother in a room that is so far away but not so far away.

• B. flanked by all that is unfamiliar

• C. to be somewhere that is not with you but to still be with you.

• A & C

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What a small yet profound joy. Another word for profound is

• deep

• silly

• ordinary

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Which statement shows that the speaker was in a strange place?

• flanked by all that is unfamiliar

• in a city

• in a hotel

• on another night

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Whish statement best expresses the theme of the poem?

• Technology connects people who are distant

• Technology allows people to talk

• Technology is important

• Technology can close gaps

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