
Runagate Runagate - Poem Analysis

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English
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8th Grade
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Easy
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Alma Kryah-Deblasio
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10 questions
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Analyze the rhythm in the stanza of the poem 'Runagate Runagate' by Robert Hayden. Mark the point where the rhythm changes in this stanza. What effect does this change have on the poem?
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CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: In the poem 'Runagate Runagate', the term 'jack-muh-lanterns' refers to a ________.
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Annotate: Circle the individual stanzas in lines 19–31.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How can you tell that there are different speakers in these lines?
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Annotate: Mark the reference to a well-known person in lines 37–41.
The reference is to Albert Einstein.
The reference is to William Shakespeare.
The reference is to Leonardo da Vinci.
The reference is to Cleopatra.
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CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How does this allusion connect to the topic of the poem?
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CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does 'jaybird-talk' mean in the context of the poem?
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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