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The poet uses personification in line 9 to....

• Asking why the poet made certain choices

• Asking why a line or stanza is important

• Asking what the speaker is feeling or thinking

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Which of these best describes how the speaker feels about winter?

• Asking what the speaker is feeling or thinking

• Asking why the poet made certain choices

• Asking why a line or stanza is important

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Why is the first stanza important to the poem?

• Asking why a line or stanza is important

• Asking what the speaker is feeling or thinking

• Asking why the poet made certain choices

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Why does the poet include the words "and so it goes" in line 5?

• why that choice

• speaker's thoughts/feelings

• why important

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The poet uses figurative language in these lines to show that the winds...

• Referencing the setting

• Asking about a speaker/characters

• Referencing the mood

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The sensory language in line 4 highlights the speaker's -

• Asking about a speaker/characters

• Referencing the setting

• Referencing the mood

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The imagery in lines 5 and 6 contributes to a sense of -

• Referencing the mood

• Asking about a speaker/characters

• Referencing the setting

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The author's use of similes in paragraph 4 creates a feeling of -

• mood

• setting

• speaker/characters

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What does deviated mean in paragraph 13?

• Asking about the word's denotation, its literal meaning

• Asking about the context clues that help reveal the word's meaning

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What words from paragraph 3 help the reader understand the meaning of the word daunting?

• Asking about the context clues that help reveal the word's meaning

• Asking about the word's denotation, its literal meaning