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The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name

Class

Date

Which words best describe the overall mood of this poem?

joyful and happy

dishonest and sneaky

sad and lonely

crazy and unpredictable

Who wrote this poem?

William Shakespeare

Robert Frost

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Emily Dickinson

In line 11, what are steeds?

sea shells

boats

horses

cows

What is the rhyme scheme of the first 5 lines?

aabba

ababa

bbaab

aabbc

Read the following line:

Along the sea-sands damp and brown

What is the meter of this line?

trochaic

anapestic

dactylic

iambic

What is the purpose of the repetition of the tide rising and falling in the poem?

To make sure the reader knows the setting.

To imitate the repetition of the waves.

To make the poem sound more professional.

To include a literary device,

Look at the following line.

"The tide rises, the tide falls."

This line uses:

repetition

hyperbole

simile

metaphor

The best definition of the word EFFACE in line 9 would be -

add

erase

restore

create

"The little waves with their soft, white hands" is an example of what literary device?

personification

idiom

simile

alliteration

10.

What is the setting of the pom?

Afternoon

Late at night

Twilight

Midnight

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The Tide Rises, the Tide Falls

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

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