Wonders U4W4 Selection Test

What does the word barren mean?

• capable of making new things

• using all of a particular thing

• unable to produce anything

• able to use things

The word expression means putting thoughts or feelings.....

• aside

• in danger

• out in the open

• onto a piece of paper

What are plumes

• big, fluffy feathers

• loud, scary noises

• short, angry men

• small, fast slides

What does the word meaningful mean?

• wanting answers

• needing explanation

• having a reason or purpose

• showing anger or frustration

which of these lines uses alliteration?

• i have to run to the store

• the door slammed, BANG!

• Alice the alligator asked for apples

• the leaves fluttered like wings of a bird

Which word means almost the same as meter

• length

• meaning

• rhyme

• rhythm

what is the name of a grouping of lines in a poem?

• alliteration

• lyric

• meter

• stanza

lyric poetry sounds like a

• book

• conversation

• song

• warning

What meaning does the poet "Words Free as Confetti" want to give the reader?

• There are many words?

• There are many words for color

• Words are varied as pieces of confetti

What two things does the poet of "dreams" compare in the first stanza?

• dreams and life

• dreams and wings

• life without dreams and dying birds

• life without dreams and a bird that cannot fly