Flying Lesson

What can the reader conclude from the action in the third stanza?

• Father makes flying look easy to the young bird.

• Father wants to prove that he is better at flying than the young bird.

• Father catches dinner for the young bird, even though he said he wouldn't.

• Father thinks that the young bird isn't ready to fly.

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Why did the father bird say he would not bring the little bird dinner?

• the little bird was in trouble

• he wanted the little bird to learn how to fly

• he could not find any more food for them

• he was too hungry to share

In line 28, why is the word "soaring" written the way it is?

• To make the ending of the poem surprising.

• To show that the young bird caught its dinner

• To make the poem more fun to read

• To show that the young bird is flying

What can the reader conclude from the action in the third stanza?

• Father makes flying look easy to the young bird.

• Father wants to prove that he is better at flying than the young bird.

• Father catches dinner for the young bird, even though he said he wouldn’t.

• Father thinks that the young bird isn’t ready to fly.

What can the reader conclude from the action in the third stanza?

• Father wants to prove that he is better at flying than the young bird

• Father makes flying look easy to the young

• Father thinks that the young bird isn't ready to fly

• Father catches dinner for the young bird, even though he said he wouldn't

What is the main message of the poem?

• Exploring nature can be fun

• It is sometimes difficult to be patient

• Trying something new takes courage

• It is important to practice new skills

The fourth stanza contains only two lines because the poet wants to show that...

• This is an important moment

• the setting has changed

• the poem contains dialogue

• this is an event that happened in the past

The poem is mostly about...

• being the best

• becoming independent

• feeling a sense of belonging

• being generous

What is the main theme of the story 'Flying Lesson'?

• Overcoming fear

• The importance of family

• The beauty of nature

• The power of friendship

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'the wind whispered secrets'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole