A River of Words

Which line from the poem best expresses why the speaker visits the river?

• where I like to sit,

• whispers excitedly

• They help you remember

• The trees murmur wisely,

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What is the main theme of the poem 'A River of Words'?

• Nature's beauty

• The power of words

• Childhood memories

• The flow of time

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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Which literary device is predominantly used in 'A River of Words'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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In the context of 'A River of Words', what does the river symbolize?

• A journey

• A barrier

• A source of life

• A flow of thoughts

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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Which line from 'A River of Words' suggests a sense of nostalgia?

• The river flows endlessly

• Words dance like leaves

• Memories linger by the banks

• The sun sets quietly

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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What is the tone of the poem 'A River of Words'?

• Melancholic

• Joyful

• Reflective

• Angry

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How does the poet use imagery in 'A River of Words'?

• To create a vivid picture of the river

• To describe the characters

• To explain the plot

• To set the historical context

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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Which word best describes the speaker's relationship with the river in 'A River of Words'?

• Indifferent

• Connected

• Fearful

• Distant

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CCSS.RL.4.4

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What is the effect of the rhyme scheme in 'A River of Words'?

• It creates a musical quality

• It confuses the reader

• It disrupts the flow

• It emphasizes the theme

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Which of the following best describes the structure of 'A River of Words'?

• Free verse

• Sonnet

• Haiku

• Limerick

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