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There Will Come Soft Rains (goes with CR)

Authored by Romero Maratea

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 5+ times

There Will Come Soft Rains (goes with CR)
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1.

DRAW QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Draw what you think the house looks like at the beginning of the story. Use details from the story. (pages 43-44)

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2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Personification is when writers give human qualities to things that are not human. Which three of these are examples of personification from page 43 in the Close Reader?

"the voice clock sang"

"memory tapes glided under electric eyes"

"in the city of Allendale, California"

"the breakfast stove gave a hissing sigh"

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What does the author mean by "a metal throat" in line 25 on page 44?

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the city glow? (pg. 44)

All of the lights that are lit up

The headlights from the cars

It is radioactive

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe what is happening at the house when the story begins.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the story, the author writes, "The house stood alone in a city of ------ and ashes." (pg. 44, lines 35-38)

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What do you think happened to the rest of the city?

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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