Retort and From the People Yes

What is the primary theme of the poem 'From the People Yes'?

• Hope and resilience

• Despair and loss

• Love and romance

• War and peace

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

In the context of 'Retort,' what does the word 'retort' mean?

• A sharp reply

• A cooking pot

• A chemical vessel

• A type of dance

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'From the People Yes'?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'From the people, yes, comes the strength.'

• Simple sentence

• Compound sentence

• Complex sentence

• Compound-complex sentence

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

What is the tone of the poem 'From the People Yes'?

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

• Neutral

• Sarcastic

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

Which of the following best describes the style of 'Retort'?

• Narrative

• Descriptive

• Expository

• Persuasive

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In 'From the People Yes,' which word best describes the people's attitude?

• Defiant

• Submissive

• Indifferent

• Fearful

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the rhyme scheme of 'From the People Yes'?

• ABAB

• AABB

• ABBA

• Free verse

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following is a synonym for 'retort' as used in the poem?

• Rejoinder

• Question

• Statement

• Silence

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

What is the effect of repetition in 'From the People Yes'?

• Emphasizes key ideas

• Creates confusion

• Adds humor

• Weakens the message

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5