Volcano Wakes Up! Reading Test

How can you tell these texts are  poetry?

• They are written to create pictures in the mind of the reader.

• They are written in paragraphs

• They are written to draw pictures of volcanoes

Why does the poet arranged the lines for the poem "Volcano" in a triangle?

• To make the poem long

• To make the poem look like a crater

• To make the poem look like a volcano

 What pattern can you see on the poem FERNS?

• rhyming words

• repetition of words

• stanzas

In the poem SMALL BLACK ROAD, why did the author included  the signs that says PROCEED WITH CAUTION ?

• This road is on an active volcano. It would be dangerous to be near an active volcano.

• This road is big.

• This road used to be gray and now is black.

On the poem SUN TO MOON at what time of the day the poem takes place?

• In the night time

• In the afternoon

• In the morning time

Why do you think the poet wanted the volcano to act and talk like a person?

• Adds interest and help readers understand the poem better.

• Adds more drawings

• Makes the poem boring

Why did the poet include pictures to go with the poem?

• Helps the reader sleep better

• Helps the reader understand the poem better

• Helps the reader want to write a poem

What does the word douse mean in the poem VOLCANO? Rain you can't douse my fire.

• to add more lava

• to extinguish the fire

• to bow out the lava

What does xlnt stand for?

• eggs are lent

• crossing

• excellent

Why did the poet included the words that are in the shape of a flow of lava?

• It helps the reader see what lava is and what it looks like when it flows.

• B. It helps the reader understand what the ocean looks like.

• C. It helps the reader see the moon having fun