
A Bird Came Down the Walk Analysis
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
10th - 11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The poet suggests that the bird's eyes are like "frightened beads." What is the meaning of the simile used in this line?
The bird's eyes look sleepy.
The bird's eyes look round and filled with tears.
The bird's eyes are tightly closed with fear.
The bird's eyes are shiny and small and move quickly.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "stirred" mean as used in these lines?
quickly moved
held still
mixed
slowly nodded
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the bird most likely doing in these lines? " And he unrolled his feathers"
cleaning his feathers
flying quickly away
swimming away
rowing a boat
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Reread lines 19-20. Based on the root word and suffix, what does the word "plashless" mean?
like a fish
without a splash
as if flying
with a loud sound
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the literary device used in the line, "He stirred his velvet head "
simile
Personification only
Personification and Metaphor
Personification and simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which detail from the poem supports the idea that humans can enjoy nature but should not bother its creatures?
The bird hops sidewise to let the beetle pass.
The bird doesn't know that the speaker sees it.
The bird leaves when the speaker offers him some crumb.
The bird floats like a butterfly.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What quality of the bird is reflected here in the line, "And then hopped side wise to the wall To let a beetle pass"
Selfishness and greed
Selflessness and friendliness
Greed and self confidence
Self sufficiency
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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