Mark Hillringhouse - 'Diner'

Mark Hillringhouse - 'Diner'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the concept of 'Between Frames', a blend of photography and poetry. The speaker discusses aligning photographs with poems, sharing personal experiences with both art forms. A specific example, the 'Diner' poem, is introduced, highlighting its nostalgic imagery and connection to New Jersey's diner culture.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'Between Frames' signify in the context of the speaker's work?

A technique used in film editing

A connection between photography and poetry

A type of camera lens

A style of modern art

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker's interest in poetry and photography develop?

The speaker was only interested in photography

Photography came first, followed by poetry

Both interests developed simultaneously

Poetry was an earlier interest, followed by photography

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Bendix diner in the speaker's poem?

It represents a modern architectural style

It is an iconic, historical diner in New Jersey

It is a fictional place created for the poem

It is a new diner that recently opened

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotions does the speaker associate with the diner experience in the poem 'Diner'?

Boredom and indifference

Excitement and adventure

Nostalgia and comfort

Fear and anxiety

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What imagery is used in the poem 'Diner' to evoke a sense of nostalgia?

Modern furniture and bright lights

Cracked formica and chrome reflections

High-tech gadgets and digital screens

Minimalist design and open spaces