
The Ocean
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
9th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which TWO of the following statements best express a theme of the poem?
The ocean is haunted by mysterious creatures.
Death brings peace after the violent struggles of life.
The sea is a more peaceful resting place than earth.
The ocean is a volatile place of beauty and destruction.
Sailors come to fear death by sea over time.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which TWO of the following phrases from the poem best support the theme?
“Though there be fury on the waves / Beneath them there is none.” (Lines 3-4)
“The awful spirits of the deep / Hold their communion there” (Lines 5-6)
“But peaceful sleep is ever there, / Beneath the dark blue waves.” (Lines 15-16)
“The ocean solitudes are blest / For there is purity.” (Lines 11-12)
“And there are those for whom we weep, / The young, the bright, the fair.” (Lines 7-8)
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect of the juxtaposition in lines 13-16 on the meaning of the poem?
It shows that the earth is loud and chaotic while the ocean has been silenced.
It shows that the earth has been silenced, while the ocean is loud in a way people cannot hear.
It shows how the earth is plagued by life’s troubles, but the ocean is free from such worries.
It shows that the ocean allows people to escape from their painful reality.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the shift in the poem occur?
Between the 1st and 2nd stanza
Between the 2nd and 3rd stanza
Between the 3rd and 4th stanza
There is no shift
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How would you describe the tone before and after the shift
amused, then frightened
frustrated, then depressing
grim, then peaceful
bitter, then confused
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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