The Clock Man

How many characters are in "The Clock Man" poem?

• 2 - The Clock Man and The person who grew up into an old man

• 4 - The Clock Man, the kid, the adult, the old man

• 6 -The Clock Man and the kid, Another Clock Man and the adult, Another different Clock Man and an old man

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The text structure of The Clock Man poem is chronological because.

• It is telling the steps on how the boy grow up into and adult and eventually becoming an old man.

• It is comparing The Clock Man with the person's life since he was a kid, an adult, and until he is old.

• It is describing the way to appreciate time and show how precious time is when we are old.

• It tells the change of the person's perspectives about time since he was a boy until he becomes an old man.

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How does the interaction between The Clock Man and the person in the poem shape the importance of time?

• The Clock Man asked the same questions about extra days but the person always give different answer according to his age.

• The Clock Man needs money so he sells extra days to the person in the poem although he has been rejected twice.

• The person does not have money so he refuses The Clock Man until his time to die comes.

• The person is willing to pay a lot for extra days when he was old because he has no money when he was a kid.

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How the person in the poem reacts to and feels about time when he was a kid?

• The kid does not want to pay money and he is rude to the Clock Man.

• The kid pays for extra days and he feels sad with the days he has.

• The kid does not want to pay and he feels happy with the days he has.

• The kid pays extra days and he smiles happily.

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What is the name of the reading strategy when you are asked to explain your experience related to the moral lesson of The Clock Man poem?

• Making connection between the text to myself.

• Making connection between the text to another text.

• Making connection between the text to the world.

• Making connection between the world to myself.

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What is the name of the reading strategy when you are asked to find the similarities and the differences between The Clock Man poem and Columbus and The Egg story?

• Finding reliable resources

• Comparing and contrasting

• Finding the solution of a problem

• Experimenting and filling the blank

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Which of the following option is NOT a text feature in The Clock Man poem?

• Title

• Illustration

• Caption

• Text box

• Graphs

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Why do we need to compare The Clock Man poem with a short story and a non-fiction video?

• It is because we can watch the video and read the short story better when we make connection with the poem.

• It is because we can understand the poem better when we make connection with other text.

• It is because the assignment asked me to do compare and contrast.

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What does the clock man represent in this poem?

• Death

• Old ages

• Money

• Time

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What would the old adult do for more time?

• “All of the pearls in all of the seas,

  And all of the stars in the sky.”

• “Maybe a dollar or maybe less,

  For I’ve plenty of days of my own.”

• “Not one penny,” the answer came,

  “For my days are as many as smiles.”

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