A Dog, to whom the butcher had thrown a bone, was hurrying home with his prize as fast as he could go. As he crossed a narrow bridge, he looked down and saw his reflection in the quiet water as if in a mirror. But the greedy Dog thought he saw a real Dog carrying a bone much bigger than his own. If he had stopped to think he would have known better. But instead of thinking, he dropped his bone and sprang at the Dog in the river, only to find himself swimming for dear life to reach the shore. At last he managed to scramble out, and as he stood sadly thinking about the good bone he had lost, he realized what a foolish Dog he had been. What is the theme?

Always share your things with others.

What is the primary difference between prose and poetry?

C) Prose is written in sentences and paragraphs, poetry in lines and stanzas

A) Prose uses rhyme, poetry does not

B) Poetry is written in paragraphs, prose in stanzas

D) Poetry uses dialogue, prose does not

In poetry, what is a 'stanza'?

B) A group of lines forming a unit

D) The rhyme scheme of the poem

Prose and Poetry Review

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English

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4th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.4.4, RL.5.5, RL.4.3

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Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Things like verse, rhythm, and meter that are used in poetry to create a musical effect.

stanza

setting

sound devices

structure

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are elements of POETRY?

verse, meter, rhyme scheme

description, stage directions, dialogue

point of view, dialogue, meter

stage directions, rhyme, meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the total number of stanzas and verses (lines) in this poem?

8 stanzas, 2 verses

2 stanzas, 4 verses

2 stanzas, 8 verses

4 stanzas, 8 verses

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the mood of this poem change from the beginning to the end?

The mood changes from awe to sadness.

The mood changes from curiosity to happiness.

The mood changes from awe to happiness.

The mood does not change.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How would the passage be different if it were told from PAYTON'S point of view?

The reader would know the thoughts and feelings of Mrs. Johnson.

The reader would know that Payton won the race.

The reader would know how many fans were at the race.

The reader would know the thoughts and feelings of Payton.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Someone who shares story details with the reader is....

stanza

narrator

setting

dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A group of lines that make up a verse of a poem or song; poetry paragraph

haiku

stanza

rhyme

line break

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

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How does the mood of this poem change from the beginning to the end?

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Someone who shares story details with the reader is....

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