STAAR Poetry Review

• A. Sound

• B. Taste

• C. Smell

• D. Touch

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

• F. Only the second and fourth lines rhyme.

• G. Only the first and third lines rhyme.

• H. The first and third lines rhyme, and the second and fourth lines rhyme.

• J. The first and second lines rhyme, and the third and fourth lines rhyme.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

• A. It describes how Grandma's visit makes every day exciting.

• B. It explains why Grandma does not visit the speaker very often.

• C. It describes the activities Grandma has planned for her visit.

• D. It shows the speaker's surprise that Grandma has come to visit.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

• F. Each stanza introduces a new reason that Grandma comes to visit.

• G. Each stanza offers interesting facts about the history of the speaker's family.

• H. Each stanza highlights the reasons the speaker enjoys Grandma's visits.

• J. Each stanza describes delicious foods that Grandma prepares.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

• A. All the lines have the same number of words.

• B. Most of the lines have the same meter.

• C. Each stanza introduces a new character.

• D. Each stanza solves a different problem.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

• F. Would like Grandma to stay longer.

• G. shares many secrets with Grandma.

• H. is curious why Grandma has to leave.

• J. knows when Grandma will visit again.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

The type of figurative language that compares two unlike things.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

How could the reader tell that this text is a poem?

• It has characters and setting.

• It has characters, tells a story, and it is short.

• It is organized into stanzas.

• It rhymes

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

The type of figurative language that compares two unlike things using like or as.

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which line from the poem shows that Grandma knows the speaker very well?

• A. Stories of your relatives from other times and places.

• B. She's sure to listen when you speak-

  She always hears you through.

• C. There's something different in the air

  As you come in one day.

• D. And then there are stories that she tells you every night.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4