Carry by Linda Hogan
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Carry by Linda Hogan
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Based on the author’s use of figurative language, which statement best describes the tone of the poem?
still and peaceful
exhilarating and inspiring
mournful yet hopeful
lovely yet dangerous
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read lines 24–29 of “Carry.”
It says, come close, you who want to swallow me; already I am part of you. Come near. I will shape myself around you so soft, so calm I will carry you down to a world you never knew or dreamed,
What does the personification of the water in these lines symbolize?
Betrayal
Comfort
Irritation
Nourishment
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It was beautiful, that water,
like a silver coin stretched thin
enough to feed us all,
smooth as skin before anyone knew
the undertow’s1 rough hands
Which phrase from lines 15–19 of “Carry” contributes most to the tone of reverence for the water?
that water (line 15)
undertow’s rough hands (line 19)
enough to feed us all (line 17)
stretched thin (line 16)
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read lines 1–14 from “Carry.” These lines develop a theme of a relationship between —
child and parent
fear and courage
predator and prey
regret and contentment
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “Carry”, the water is most likely a symbol of --
Death and Rebirth
Youth
Regret
Reflection
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the figurative language in lines 15 , 16?
personification
repetition
metaphor
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the figurative language in lines 17 , 18?
personification
repetition
metaphor
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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