Windigo

How does the author use imagery in the poem "Windigo" to convey the theme?

• By describing the warmth of the home environment.

• By illustrating the cold and eerie nature of the forest.

• By focusing on the mundane aspects of daily life.

• By highlighting the beauty of the natural world.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

What is the tone of the poem "Windigo"?

• Joyful and celebratory.

• Mysterious and foreboding.

• Calm and peaceful.

• Angry and aggressive.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word from the poem "Windigo" has a connotative meaning that contributes to the overall tone?

• "kettle"

• "sumac"

• "bristling"

• "morning"

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What happens to the child in "Windigo"?

• The child is terrified by a nightmare about a horrible creature.

• The child is frightened and runs into the deep woods with a dog.

• The child is kidnapped and carried into the woods by the Windigo.

• The child is scolded by the mother for knocking a kettle into the fire.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

The use of words to paint a picture in the reader’s mind

• rhythm
• rhyme
• imagery
• free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4