Thanatopsis

Thanatopsis

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Thanatopsis

Thanatopsis

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.11-12.8, RL.2.6, RI. 9-10.9

+10

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Opsis in "Thanatopsis" is Greek for what?

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Bryant trying to do about our fear of death?

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who is the "she" that's referred to in "Thanatopsis"?

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How does "Thanatopsis" show the characteristics of individualism as it relates to nature?

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Thanatos in William Cullen Bryant's "Thanatopsis" is Greek for what?

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify which sentence is best.

If you liked Bryant's poem "Thanatopsis," you might enjoy this excerpt from Walt Whitman.

If you liked Bryant's poem "Thanatopsis." You might enjoy this excerpt from Walt Whitman.

If you liked Bryants poem "Thanatopsis," you might enjoy this excerpt from Walt Whitman.

If you liked Bryant's poem Thanatopsis, you might enjoy this excerpt from Walt Whitman.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to the speaker in "Thanatopsis," what will happen to all people after they die?

They will be buried far out at sea.

They will become less bitter.

They will become part of the earth.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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