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U4W5 Comprehension Questions

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5 questions

"Words Free as Confetti" and "Dreams"
LITERATURE ANTHOLOGY

Answer the questions while reading the story.

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Question 1

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Pgs. 340-341 What is the theme of "Words Free as Confetti"?

Words can hurt and cause people a lot of pain.

Words taste good. We should savor them.

Words are colorful. We should enjoy their sensory images.

Words are boring. We only use them to learn.

Question 2

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Pgs. 340-341 What do you think searoar means?

Question 3

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Pgs. 342-343 In "Dreams" what metaphor does the poet use to describe life when dreams die? What does the comparison mean?

Question 4

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Pgs. 342-343 What words create a sad or melancholy feeling in the poem "Dreams"?

Question 5

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Essential Question: What did the poets express that way meaningful to them in the poems "Words Free as Confetti" and "Dreams"?