Which is a theme explored in both poems? (Select two.)

Theme Exploration in Poems

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard

Alma Fowler
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One should never lose hope.
Struggle is a part of life.
Some relationships are complex.
Give back to your country.
Good friends help in need.
Answer explanation
The theme of struggle being a part of life and the complexity of some relationships are explored in both poems.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The poet uses capitalization in the last stanza to—
draw attention to the word "me"
help create a mood of annoyance
create an imagery of the speaker
create natural pauses and stops
Answer explanation
The poet uses capitalization in the last stanza to draw attention to the word 'me'.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the first stanza, the poet uses unstressed and stressed syllables to—
maintain a rhyme scheme
create alliteration
create rhythm and meter
illustrate the imagery
Answer explanation
The poet uses unstressed and stressed syllables to create rhythm and meter in the first stanza.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the pattern of rhyming lines in the first stanza of the poem?
ABAB
ABBA
ABCB
AABB
Answer explanation
The correct pattern of rhyming lines in the first stanza of the poem is ABCB, where the second and fourth lines rhyme with each other.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The poet uses a simile in the third stanza to describe the friend's—
loss of appetite
loss of hope
persistent attempts
increasing anger
Answer explanation
The poet uses a simile in the third stanza to describe the friend's loss of hope.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the importance of stanza 2 in the poem?
It explains the reason the speaker can't help the friend.
It describes the ways the friend asks the speaker for help.
It lists the various ways the friend shows his sorrow.
It shows the reasons the friend asks the speaker for cash.
Answer explanation
The importance of stanza 2 in the poem is that it explains the reason the speaker can't help the friend, making it the correct choice.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the pattern of rhyming in the second stanza of the poem?
None of the lines in the stanza rhyme.
Only the third and the fourth lines rhyme.
All the lines end in the same rhyme.
Only the second and the fifth lines rhyme.
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