Poetry: A Bird Came Down the Walk

What structure is poetry written in?

• a)Sentence and paragraphs

• b)Sentences and stanzas

• c)Lines and paragraphs

• d)Lines and stanzas

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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What is the writer of a poem called?

• a)poet

• b)Main Character

• c)Speaker

• d)Mistress of Ceremonies

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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True or False: All poems must rhyme.

• a)True

• b)False

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Define "rhyme."

• a)Comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as."

• b)The repetition of a letter

• c)The repetition of an ending sound.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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What is a group of lines in a poem (set up like the "paragraphs" of poetry) called?

• a)Stanzas

• b)End Rhyme

• c)Hyperbole

• d)Rhythm

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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CCSS.RL.6.4

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Descriptive writing that appeals to any of our five senses

• a)repetition

• b)simile

• c)metaphor

• d)imagery

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What is the speaker watching thought this poem?

answer choices

• a leaf

• a beetle

• a bird

• a worm

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The poem uses rhyme in many places. What are the two lines of the poem that rhyme?

answer choices

• lines 2 and 4

• lines 1 and 3

• lines 2 and 3

• lines 3 and 4

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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When in the poem does the bird most likely notice that the speaker is watching him?

answer choices

• lines 9-10

• lines 17-18

• lines 1-2

• lines 7-8

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He glanced with rapid eyes That hurried all around-They look like frightened Beads, I thought

To whom or what does the word "they" refer to?

answer choices

• the speaker and the bird

• the bird and his friends

• the bird's wings

• the bird's eyes

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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