There will come soft Rains

There will come soft Rains

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of Sara Teasdale's poem in 'There Will Come Soft Rains'?

Back

The main theme is that nature's power is greater than that of humans, and it is ambivalent toward mankind.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the setting of 'There Will Come Soft Rains'?

Back

The setting is California, 2026, in the aftermath of a nuclear war.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do the robotic mice play in the story?

Back

The robotic mice are responsible for cleaning the house.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What event leads to the destruction of the house at the end of the story?

Back

A falling tree branch crashes through the kitchen window, causing flammable cleaning liquids to spill.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What can be inferred about the area surrounding the house based on its condition?

Back

It can be inferred that a bomb has been dropped, causing a nuclear disaster.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the poem suggest about nature's relationship with humanity?

Back

The poem suggests that nature is indifferent to humanity and will continue to exist regardless of human actions.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the story depict the consequences of technological advancement?

Back

The story illustrates that despite technological advancements, nature ultimately prevails and can lead to human extinction.

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