
Steam and Sail
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English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary theme of the poem 'Steam and Sail'?
Industrialization
Nature
Love
War
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in the phrase 'the steam hissed like a serpent'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of 'Steam and Sail', what does the word 'sail' most likely refer to?
A journey
A ship's sail
A type of fabric
A sailing competition
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Steam powered the engines, while sails caught the wind.'
Compound
Complex
Simple
Compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.L.2.1F
CCSS.L.3.1H
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the tone of 'Steam and Sail'?
Nostalgic
Joyful
Melancholic
Indifferent
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the effect of the juxtaposition between steam and sail in the text?
It highlights the conflict between old and new technologies.
It shows the harmony between nature and industry.
It emphasizes the beauty of the sea.
It suggests a peaceful coexistence.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct synonym for 'steam' as used in 'Steam and Sail'.
Mist
Vapor
Fog
Cloud
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.7.4
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