Poetry and Football AOW Text

During a school debate, Elijah argued about the common perception of poetry and football. What was his point?

• Both are forms of art

• Poetry is for sports enthusiasts

• There's no poetry in football

• Football is a lyrical sport

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During a literature class, Rohan asked what poetry traditionally involves. What was the answer?

• Loud and public performances

• Personal and quiet consumption

• Competitive sports events

• Large public gatherings

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What does Quentin Ring say about the state of grace in poetry and football?

• It is only found in poetry

• It is a shared experience in both

• It is exclusive to football

• It is irrelevant to both

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What is the significance of the poem "The Autumn Wind" for Raiders fans?

• It is a new tradition

• It is a battle hymn

• It is a romantic poem

• It is a historical document

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During a school debate, what did Scarlett and Aiden imply about the perception of poetry in sports?

• It is widely accepted

• It is often overlooked

• It is irrelevant

• It is the main focus

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Which student is mentioned as someone who writes poetry in their spare time?

• Aiden

• Ava

• Chico Marx

• John Facenda

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What does the article say about the climax of the school play directed by James?

• It features a dramatic football game

• It includes a poetic verse

• It is unrelated to sports

• It is a musical performance

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What is the perception of football according to Grace's article?

• It is a lyrical art form

• It is a violent, mass-consumed sport

• It is a quiet, personal experience

• It is a form of poetry

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Who is one of the NFL players mentioned as having dabbled in writing verse?

• Tom Brady

• Myles Garrett

• Peyton Manning

• Aaron Rodgers

What theme does Tyler Lockett's poem address?

• The beauty of nature

• Social injustice and prejudices

• The history of football

• The importance of teamwork

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