Poetry- 5th Grade

The poem uses personification: The shoes do and feel things that people usually do and feel. For instance, the shoes _____.

• blink

• dance

• fall asleep

• eat breakfast

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Which of the phrases below best describes the mood of the poem?

• worried and fearful

• excited and impatient

• angry and frustrated

• relaxed and peaceful

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In the line “They revisit the places they went to during the day,” the word revisit means _____.

• change

• go back to

• can't remember

• can't find

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What is the poem “My Inner Weather Report” mostly about?

• different kinds of weather

• staying safe during a storm

• paying attention to your feelings

• things that make people feel upset

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A purpose of the poem is to help readers understand that . . .

• feelings change like the weather.

• feelings last forever.

• the weather changes because of feelings.

• the weather changes each day

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How does the sun coming out after a storm BEST relate to feelings?

• It shows that the sun makes people feel happy.

• It shows that life gets better when a storm stops.

• It shows that feeling happy is easy

• It shows that you can feel better after hard times.

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Which question below expresses the main idea that the poet wants you to think about?

• What secrets do animals know about Earth?

• Where are other places on Earth that need to be discovered?

• Which people have explored Earth?

• When are certain parts of Earth going to be uncovered?

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The “shambling” tracks in line 6 must be ______.

• deep and enormous

• scary

• quickly made

• made by feet that don’t leave the ground as they walk

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Based on the poem, you can tell that the poet ______ the “early explorers.”

• admires

• daydreams about

• envies

• puzzles over

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Why does the poet think fame is like a bee?

• It brings both pleasure and pain.

• It creates a sweet life full of wonder.

• It is more challenging than people realize.

• It makes people well-known.

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