Understanding Fear and Imagination in Poetry

Understanding Fear and Imagination in Poetry

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

Akshita presents a special poem, 'Life Doesn't Frighten Me' by Maya Angelou, exploring themes of courage and fearlessness. The poem uses vivid imagery to depict various scenarios that might be frightening, but the speaker remains unafraid. The poem emphasizes resilience, imagination, and the power of dreams. Akshita concludes with a call to action for viewers to like, share, and subscribe.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the poem 'Life Doesn't Frighten Me'?

Langston Hughes

Emily Dickinson

Robert Frost

Maya Angelou

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker claim does not frighten them in the first stanza?

Lions and tigers

Ghosts and goblins

Dragons and witches

Shadows and noises

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second stanza, what imaginary creatures are mentioned?

Unicorns and fairies

Bad dogs and big goats

Witches and wizards

Goblins and trolls

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker react to the creatures in the third stanza?

Runs away

Cries loudly

Makes them shoo

Hides quietly

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker do to make the creatures go away?

Runs

Hides

Smiles

Screams

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker do when they go 'boo'?

Run away

Make them shoo

Cry

Laugh

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What nighttime fears are mentioned in the fourth stanza?

Panthers and strangers

Ghosts and goblins

Witches and wizards

Monsters and aliens

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