WorksheetsSee It Through Poem
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
What does the speaker think someone should do when up against trouble? Mark ALL the correct answers.
Meet it squarely face to face.
Lift up your chin and set your shoulders.
Plant your feet and take a brace.
Ask someone for help.
What is the small number called in this example?
Spite of all that you can do, 6
an exponent
a footnote
six
story line number
What should you do when you see a footnote?
Spite of all that you can do, 6
Just keep reading
Look at the bottom of the page to get more information
Add it up with the other numbers
Just notice it and keep reading.
What does the phrase “fall still fighting” suggest readers should do if they “fail”?
They should keep trying until failure is certain or they are overcome.
They should give up so they don't fail.
Keep walking up the stairs carefully so you don't fall.
Watch your step so you don't fail.
What phrase is repeated in each stanza of the poem?
Watch your step
Keep trying
See it through
Never give up
Mark ALL of the big ideas that relate to this poem.
Failure
Struggles
Challenges
Persistence
What is the next sentence an example of for this poem?
People should remember to keep fighting through challenges, no matter how difficult they are.
repetition
metaphor
theme
Smart idea
How did you feel about the message or theme of this poem?
I think it is a good lesson that can make me a better person in life.
I think it is an ok lesson. I'm not sure if it will help me in life.
I think it is not a lesson I need to learn.
I think the lesson could help other people, but not me.
How does the author’s use of the terms “grim” and “black” affect the meaning of the poem?
by highlighting the hope that people might experience
by highlighting the desire to avoid hard times and challenges
by highlighting the difficulties and challenges a person might experience
by highlighting the opportunities people have when experiencing a challenge
: What do you think the poem is about?
A person wishing they had a better life.
A person trying to tell a story.
A person who cleaned a mansion with a crystal staircase.
A person is giving someone advice about what to do when things get hard.
