"O Captain! My Captain!" Review

Describe the relationship between the speaker and the captain.

• They are old friends.

• The speaker is a lower rank than the captain.

• The captain recruited the speaker for the mission.

• The speaker is the captain's son-in-law.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does the speaker feel about the captain?

• Speaker is jealous of the captain.

• Speaker dislikes the captain's leadership.

• The speaker cares deeply about the captain.

• The speaker is indifferent to the captain.

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CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.W.7.9A

The captain symbolizes:

• George Washington

• Thomas Jefferson

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

• Abraham Lincoln

Which describes the mood on the ship versus the mood on the shore?

• Shore was sad and ship was joyful

• Shore was celebrating and ship was mournful

• Ship was cheerful and shore was also happy

• Both the ship and the shore were mournful

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CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which is an example of imagery that creates a mood on the ship?

• "Our fearful trip is done"

• "The people all exulting"

• "O the bleeding drops of red"

• "The vessel grim and daring"

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CCSS.RL.8.4

Define tone as it relates to poetry :

• Vocal pitch

• Speaker's/author's attitude about their subject

• Words that create mental pictures

• Direct description of elements in the poem

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CCSS.RL.8.4

Define diction:

• Word choices made by an author

• Dramatic reading of the poem

• Big book full of words

• Pattern of rhythm and rhyme

Which is the best example of diction to create a sad mood?

• "Shores a-crowding"

• "The prize we sought is won"

• "I with mournful tread"

• "Its voyage closed and done"

Where does the action of the poem take place?

• On the shore

• At a funeral

• At a presidential inauguration

• On a ship

Where is the ship headed?

• Back home, after a dangerous mission

• Out to sea, to take on a dangerous mission

• To an island, for a vacation

• To a defensive position

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CCSS.RL.8.2