Comparing Two Poems

Compare the mood of "One Today" with "The Hill We Climb." Which statement is accurate?

• Both poems have a mood of despair.

• "One Today" has a celebratory mood, while "The Hill We Climb" has a hopeful mood.

• Both poems have a mood of nostalgia.

• "One Today" has a hopeful mood, while "The Hill We Climb" has a celebratory mood.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is a common theme found in both "One Today" and "The Hill We Climb"?

• The beauty of nature.

• Americans should work towards unity and have hope for the future.

• The inevitability of change.

• The power of love

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the main focus of comparing poems?

• To summarize the poems

• To memorize the poems

• To analyze and identify similarities and differences

• To ignore the poems

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How can you compare the structure and form of two poems?

• Analyze their rhyme scheme, meter, line length, stanza structure, and overall organization.

• Look for similarities in the titles and opening lines of the poems.

• Examine the punctuation and capitalization used in the poems.

• Compare the themes and subject matter of the two poems.

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When you talk about both poems in the same paragraph it is

• Point-by-Point

  method

• Block Method

• A bad idea

• Rude

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Compare the tone of 'The Road Not Taken' with 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening.' Which statement is accurate?

• Both poems have a tone of regret.

• 'The Road Not Taken' has a contemplative tone, while 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening' has a peaceful tone.

• Both poems have a tone of joy.

• 'The Road Not Taken' has a joyful tone, while 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening' has a contemplative tone.

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What is a common theme found in both 'The Road Not Taken' and 'Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening'?

• The beauty of nature.

• The inevitability of change.

• The importance of decision-making.

• The power of love.

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CCSS.RI.7.7

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What is the main focus of comparing two poems?

• To summarize the poems.

• To memorize the poems.

• To analyze and identify similarities and differences.

• To ignore the poems.

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How can you compare the imagery used in two poems?

• Analyze the rhyme scheme and meter.

• Examine the use of descriptive language and sensory details.

• Look for similarities in the titles and opening lines.

• Compare the themes and subject matter.

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When you discuss both poems in separate paragraphs, it is called the

• Point-by-Point method.

• Block Method.

• A bad idea.

• Rude.

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