Twilight Calm

Which lines of the poem best demonstrate a gradual change that occurs during the evening?

• lines 11 through 13

• lines 16 through 20

• lines 44 and 45

• lines 54 and 55

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Read lines 1 through 3 of the poem.  
Oh, pleasant eventide!
Clouds on the western side
Grow grey and grayer hiding the warm sun
Which words best describe the tone that the poet creates at the beginning of the poem?

• concern for warmth

• surprised alarm at day's end

• enthusiasm for the time of day

• disapproval of the weather pattern

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Which word best describes the mood created by the phrase 'Twilight Calm'?

• A) Tranquil

• B) Chaotic

• C) Energetic

• D) Tense

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What literary device is primarily used in the phrase 'Twilight Calm'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Alliteration

• D) Personification

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

In the context of 'Twilight Calm', which of the following is an example of imagery?

• A) The sun sets quietly.

• B) The stars are loud.

• C) The moon is angry.

• D) The night is noisy.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Which sentence best uses 'twilight' in a metaphorical sense?

• A) The twilight sky was beautiful.

• B) She was in the twilight of her career.

• C) Twilight came quickly.

• D) We watched the twilight together.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the primary theme suggested by the phrase 'Twilight Calm'?

• A) Conflict

• B) Peace

• C) Adventure

• D) Fear

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following sentences uses 'calm' as a noun?

• A) The calm sea was inviting.

• B) She calmed her friend.

• C) He spoke calmly.

• D) They calmed the dog.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'As twilight fell, the world seemed to pause in calm.'

• A) Simple

• B) Compound

• C) Complex

• D) Compound-complex

Which of the following best describes the setting implied by 'Twilight Calm'?

• A) A bustling city

• B) A quiet countryside

• C) A stormy beach

• D) A busy marketplace

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4