
The First Spring Day
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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Ariadna Molar
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which line from the poem reveals that the poet uses the season of spring as a metaphor for her own desired re-awakening?
“I wonder if the sap is stirring yet” (line 1)
“I still am sore in doubt concerning Spring” (line 6)
“Or if the world alone will bud and sing” (line 10)
“So Spring must dawn again with warmth and bloom” (line 15)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which element from the poem shows that the poet longs for spring?
The repetition of the call to "Sing..."
The rhyming pattern of each stanza
The repeated image of sap flowing
The reference to birds and flowers
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In line 4, the poet uses the phrase “crocus fires are kindling one by one” to —
show that springtime can be dangerous
suggest that the sun needs to warm up
illustrate that fire could melt the snow
describe the color of a blooming flower
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Read line 6 from the poem. Which word best defines sore in this context?
Pained
Deeply
Angry
Sure
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In lines 13 through 18, the poet expresses her realization that —
she will find hope again
the season of spring will come
every bird will find its partner
the flowers will bloom eventually
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Part A: How does the use of first- person point of view convey the poem's message?
It compares the speaker's inner feelings to the changing of seasons
It communicates objective facts about the beginning of spring
It contrasts the speakers fears with descriptions of spring weather
It shares observations that indicate the changing of seasons
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which quotation from the poem supports the answer to Part A?
“I wonder if the sap is stirring yet” (line 1)
“Sing, robin, sing!” (line 5)
“The tardiest bird will twitter to a mate;” (line 14)
“So Spring must dawn again with warmth and bloom,” (line 15)
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