Jabberwocky

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10 questions

Jabberwocky

Last updated 2 months ago

10 questions

Question 1

How does the author use repetition to contribute to the poem’s meaning?

The poem’s rhyme provides repetition, similar to the repeated efforts of courage.

The line “And the mome raths outgrabe” is repeated to help the reader understand where the Jabberwocky lived.

The first syllable in the words “Callooh!” and “Callay!” is repeated to emphasize the father’s pride.

The poem’s first stanza is repeated at the end, showing that the boy’s victory over the Jabberwock has kept their world stable and calm.

Question 2

Where does the main action of “Jabberwocky” take place?

the forest

on a mountain

a castle

a dark cave

Question 3

What feature of the Jabberwock in “Jabberwocky” does the hero notice as the creature approaches him?

vorping tongue

eyes of flame

whiffling nose

its coiled tail

Question 4

In “Jabberwocky,” what emotion does the father’s cry of “Callooh! Callay!” most likely express?

fear

delight

grief

confusion

Question 5

In the following sentence, which words are the clearest example of alliteration?

The brave boy concealed his fear and prayed for luck as the beastly Jabberwock crashed through the trees, howling its challenge.

concealed; fear; beastly

luck; Jabberwock

brave; boy; beastly

luck; Jabberwock

Question 6

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "slithy" is?

noun

adverb

verb

adjective

Question 7

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "gimble" is?

noun

adjective

adverb

verb

Question 8

The Jabberwock's eyes are like

air

fire

earth

water

Question 9

While waiting for the Jabberwocky he was

galumphing

thinking uffishly

whiffling

burbling

Question 10

10.

The use of words that sound like their meanings is called

alliteration

personification

hyperbole

onomatopoeia 

Question 1

How does the author use repetition to contribute to the poem’s meaning?

The poem’s rhyme provides repetition, similar to the repeated efforts of courage.

The line “And the mome raths outgrabe” is repeated to help the reader understand where the Jabberwocky lived.

The first syllable in the words “Callooh!” and “Callay!” is repeated to emphasize the father’s pride.

The poem’s first stanza is repeated at the end, showing that the boy’s victory over the Jabberwock has kept their world stable and calm.

Question 2

Where does the main action of “Jabberwocky” take place?

the forest

on a mountain

a castle

a dark cave

Question 3

What feature of the Jabberwock in “Jabberwocky” does the hero notice as the creature approaches him?

vorping tongue

eyes of flame

whiffling nose

its coiled tail

Question 4

In “Jabberwocky,” what emotion does the father’s cry of “Callooh! Callay!” most likely express?

fear

delight

grief

confusion

Question 5

In the following sentence, which words are the clearest example of alliteration?

The brave boy concealed his fear and prayed for luck as the beastly Jabberwock crashed through the trees, howling its challenge.

concealed; fear; beastly

luck; Jabberwock

brave; boy; beastly

luck; Jabberwock

Question 6

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "slithy" is?

noun

adverb

verb

adjective

Question 7

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "gimble" is?

noun

adjective

adverb

verb

Question 8

The Jabberwock's eyes are like

air

fire

earth

water

Question 9

While waiting for the Jabberwocky he was

galumphing

thinking uffishly

whiffling

burbling

Question 10

10.

The use of words that sound like their meanings is called

alliteration

personification

hyperbole

onomatopoeia 

Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky

How does the author use repetition to contribute to the poem’s meaning?

Where does the main action of “Jabberwocky” take place?

What feature of the Jabberwock in “Jabberwocky” does the hero notice as the creature approaches him?

In “Jabberwocky,” what emotion does the father’s cry of “Callooh! Callay!” most likely express?

In the following sentence, which words are the clearest example of alliteration?The brave boy concealed his fear and prayed for luck as the beastly Jabberwock crashed through the trees, howling its challenge.

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "slithy" is?

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "gimble" is?

The Jabberwock's eyes are like

While waiting for the Jabberwocky he was

The use of words that sound like their meanings is called

How does the author use repetition to contribute to the poem’s meaning?

Where does the main action of “Jabberwocky” take place?

What feature of the Jabberwock in “Jabberwocky” does the hero notice as the creature approaches him?

In “Jabberwocky,” what emotion does the father’s cry of “Callooh! Callay!” most likely express?

In the following sentence, which words are the clearest example of alliteration?The brave boy concealed his fear and prayed for luck as the beastly Jabberwock crashed through the trees, howling its challenge.

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "slithy" is?

Which of the following parts of speech could you infer the word "gimble" is?

The Jabberwock's eyes are like

While waiting for the Jabberwocky he was

The use of words that sound like their meanings is called

In the following sentence, which words are the clearest example of alliteration?

The brave boy concealed his fear and prayed for luck as the beastly Jabberwock crashed through the trees, howling its challenge.

In the following sentence, which words are the clearest example of alliteration?

The brave boy concealed his fear and prayed for luck as the beastly Jabberwock crashed through the trees, howling its challenge.