WorksheetsQUIZ 6th grade Wonders Unit 2 Week 5
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What does commemorate mean?
14-line poem that contains pairs of stressed and unstressed syllables
to do something to honor or remember
pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem
What does contemplate mean?
pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
has a songlike quality and expresses the speaker's thoughts and feelings
grand and impressive
to think about seriously for a long period of time
What does forlorn mean?
to do something to honor or remember
lonely and miserable, as if forsaken or forgotten
14-line poem that contains pairs of stressed and unstressed syllables
has a songlike quality and expresses the speaker's thoughts and feelings
What does majestic mean?
grand or impressive
lonely and miserable, as if forsaken or forgotten
pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
patterns of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem
What is lyric poetry?
pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
writing that expresses the speaker's strong personal feelings
to do something to honor or remember
to think about seriously for a long period of time
What does meter mean?
14-line poem that contains pairs of stressed and unstressed syllables
grand and impressive
pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem
pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
What is a rhyme scheme?
pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem
the pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem
14-line poem that contains pairs of stressed and unstressed syllables
has a songlike quality and expresses the speaker's thoughts and feelings
What is a sonnet?
14-line poem that contains pairs of stressed and unstressed syllables
pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem
writing that expresses the speaker's strong feelings
to do something to honor or remember
How are the poems "Majestic", "Mummy", and "Clay" alike?
A. They talk about the past.
B. They compare similar things.
C. They are the same type of poem.
D. They both include similes and metaphors.
What is the setting of “Majestic”?
a new hotel in the East
a bustling tourist attraction
a grandmother's house
an old hotel in the West
Read the following lines from "Clay":
Jars to hold cool water
Jars to hold dry bones
Why does the poet use repetition in these lines?
to compare the sizes of the jars
to personify the jar
to highlight the variety of things the jar can hold
What type of poem is “Clay”?
Free verse
Haiku
Lyric
Sonnet
What is the theme of “Clay”?
It all goes back to clay
Jars to hold cool water
A history of the world
A legend of lives lived
