Speech to the Young

Speech to the Young

8th - 9th Grade

8 Qs

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Speech to the Young

Speech to the Young

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.8.5, RL.8.10

+12

Standards-aligned

Created by

Chardonnay Bowe

Used 248+ times

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the poem "Speech to the Young"??

Gwendolyn Brooks

Edgar Allan Poe

CharThaCM

Dr. Seuss

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Harmony-hushers" mean??

Negative People

Positive People

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these type of people WERE NOT mentioned in the poem??

sun-slappers

down-keepers

happiness-takers

sel-soilers

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What poem found in the interactive reader is "Speech to The Young" compared to??

Mi Madre

Mother to Son

Bite in 2

Spanish Boots of Spanish Leather

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

5.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Rhyme scheme of

"Live for for battles not won.

Live not for the-end-of-the-song.

Live in the along."

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"down-keepers" and "sun-slappers" are examples of:

Diction

Onomatopoeia

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the overall tone of the peom

Depressing

Inspiring

Happy

Saddening

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

8.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bonus: Which book is this poem taken from??

The Skin I'm in

Bite in 2

Interactive Reader

The Adventures of CharThaCM

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9