

Understanding 'The Listeners' Poem
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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
Nancy Jackson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the action in the poem 'The Listeners' take place?
At a beach
On a mountain peak
In a forest outside a house
In a bustling city
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word in the poem suggests that the house is large and grand?
Turret
Plunging
Moonlit
Leaf-ringed
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'The Listeners'?
ABAB
ABCB
AABB
AAAA
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word is repeated at the beginning and end of the poem to emphasize silence?
Whisper
Darkness
Echo
Silence
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'leaf-ringed sill' suggest about the house?
It is surrounded by water
It is overgrown with plants
It is well-maintained
It is newly built
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a compound epithet?
Man-eating tiger
Fast car
Tall building
Blue sky
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What suffix can be added to 'manage' to form a noun?
able
ing
ous
ment
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