Demonstration of Learning Grade 3-November 2, 2023

Which lines show an ABAB pattern?

• Line 1 - 4

• Line 5 - 8

• Line 9 - 12

• Line 18 - 21

What sound device does the author use to reinforce the importance of enjoying the present moment?

• Rhyme

• Repetition

• Alliteration

• Onomatopoeia

Which line supports the answer to Part A?

• Make the day seem to us less brief. (Line 9)

• Beguile us in the way you know; (Line 11)

• Slow, slow! (Line 17)

• Whose leaves already are burnt with frost, (Line 20)

How are the stanzas of the poem alike?

• The stanzas all have a similar appeal to nature.

• The stanzas all describe different seasons.

• The stanzas all use different rhyme schemes.

• The stanzas all have the same number of lines.

This poem is an example of lyrical poem mostly because -

• all the lines rhyme

• there are words that describe sounds

• the nature is able to talk to the speaker

• expresses personal strong feelings

Explain why the poet repeats the line below in stanzas 1 and 3.

O hushed October morning mild,