Wonders April Rain Song

How are these two poems ALIKE?

• The are both about rain.

• They are the same length.

• They are both about songs.

• They are written by the same poet.

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What words are repeated in each line of “April Rain Song”?

• the rain

• let the rain

• the rain plays

• the rain makes

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How does the poet of “April Rain Song” feel about rain?

• It keeps him awake at night.

• He thinks it is too loud.

• He is bothered by it.

• He loves it.

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CCSS.RL.1.4

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Match the words that rhyme from the poem "Rain Song"

• house

• understand

• sill

• mouse

• away

• gray

• and

• until

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

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What is the main theme of the poem 'April Rain Song'?

• A) The beauty of nature

• B) The harshness of weather

• C) The sadness of rain

• D) The noise of rain

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CCSS.RL.1.4

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'April Rain Song'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.1.4

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What emotion does the poet express towards rain in 'April Rain Song'?

• A) Fear

• B) Annoyance

• C) Love

• D) Indifference

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CCSS.RL.1.4

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Identify the rhyme scheme of 'April Rain Song'.

• A) ABAB

• B) AABB

• C) ABCD

• D) AAAB

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

Which word best describes the tone of 'April Rain Song'?

• A) Melancholic

• B) Joyful

• C) Angry

• D) Sarcastic

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CCSS.RL.1.4

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In 'April Rain Song', what does the rain symbolize?

• A) Sadness

• B) Renewal

• C) Destruction

• D) Silence

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