Understanding Themes in Poetry

Understanding Themes in Poetry

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

3rd - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video is a tutorial on reciting the poem 'Keep a Poem in Your Pocket' by Beatrice Shangri. It begins with an introduction, followed by a detailed recitation of the poem in three parts. The poem emphasizes the comfort and companionship that poetry and imagination can provide. The video concludes with encouragement to recite the poem clearly and an invitation to return for future lessons.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the poem 'Keep a Poem in Your Pocket'?

William Wordsworth

Emily Dickinson

Beatrice Shangdi

Robert Frost

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What two things does the poem suggest keeping with you?

A poem and a picture

A friend and a memory

A book and a pen

A song and a dance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the poem, when will you never feel lonely?

During the day

In the afternoon

At night when in bed

In the morning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the little poem do for you at night?

Draws a picture

Writes a letter

Sings to you

Reads a story

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the little picture bring to you?

A happy day

A dozen dreams

A peaceful sleep

A bright morning

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the poem?

The joy of reading

The importance of education

The comfort of imagination

The beauty of nature

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the teacher encourage students to do with the poem?

Write it down

Illustrate it

Recite it with clear pronunciation

Translate it