7.4 Poetry Review

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14 questions

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7.4 Poetry Review

Last updated over 5 years ago

14 questions

Question 1

How many stanzas are in the poem?

Question 2

How many lines are in the poem?

Question 3

Circle the key terms and phrases in the question

Question 4

In the first stanza, the poet suggests that one reason the poplar is not useful is that it --

 
loses its leaves in the fall 

 
does not provide much protection for others 

 
does not grow very tall 

 
grows in areas where few other things live 

Question 5

Circle the key terms/phrases in the question

Question 6

The poet uses personification in the fourth stanza to describe the poplar’s attempt to —

 
attract visitors 

 
remain active 

 
provide directions to others 

 
resist being moved by the wind 

Question 7

Circle the key terms and phrases in the question

Question 8

Line 1 is important to the poem because it helps —

 introduce a familiar setting 

 describe the speaker 

 create imagery 

 establish the mood 

Question 9

Circle the key terms/phrase in the question

Question 10

10.

In stanza 2, the poplar is described mainly as —

 cautious 

 envious 

 curious 

arrogant 

Question 11

11.

Circle the key terms/phrases in the question

Question 12

12.

Why is the last stanza important to the poem?

 
It suggests that the poplar may become a desirable tree. 

 
It shows how a poplar copes with its situation. 

 
It implies that the poplar wants to be a unique tree.      

 
It provides an explanation for the size of a poplar. 

Question 13

13.

Circle the key words/phrase

Question 14

14.

By describing qualities that the poplar lacks, the poet emphasizes —

 why the poplar is unappealing to others 

 how the poplar is affected by its environment 

 why the poplar grows near different types of trees 

 how the poplar finds relief from its problem 

Question 1

How many stanzas are in the poem?

Question 2

How many lines are in the poem?

Question 3

Circle the key terms and phrases in the question

Question 4

In the first stanza, the poet suggests that one reason the poplar is not useful is that it --

 
loses its leaves in the fall 

 
does not provide much protection for others 

 
does not grow very tall 

 
grows in areas where few other things live 

Question 5

Circle the key terms/phrases in the question

Question 6

The poet uses personification in the fourth stanza to describe the poplar’s attempt to —

 
attract visitors 

 
remain active 

 
provide directions to others 

 
resist being moved by the wind 

Question 7

Circle the key terms and phrases in the question

Question 8

Line 1 is important to the poem because it helps —

 introduce a familiar setting 

 describe the speaker 

 create imagery 

 establish the mood 

Question 9

Circle the key terms/phrase in the question

Question 10

10.

In stanza 2, the poplar is described mainly as —

 cautious 

 envious 

 curious 

arrogant 

Question 11

11.

Circle the key terms/phrases in the question

Question 12

12.

Why is the last stanza important to the poem?

 
It suggests that the poplar may become a desirable tree. 

 
It shows how a poplar copes with its situation. 

 
It implies that the poplar wants to be a unique tree.      

 
It provides an explanation for the size of a poplar. 

Question 13

13.

Circle the key words/phrase

Question 14

14.

By describing qualities that the poplar lacks, the poet emphasizes —

 why the poplar is unappealing to others 

 how the poplar is affected by its environment 

 why the poplar grows near different types of trees 

 how the poplar finds relief from its problem 