6. Who is the speaker of the poem?
a. Gwyndolyn Brooks
b. Mother Theresa of Calcuta
c. The mothers
d. The fathers
7. What figurative language is used in the line, “I have heard the voices of the wind”?
a. Simile
b. Personification
c. Metaphor
d. Irony
8. “Your stilted or lovely loves…” what does the underlined word mean?
a. Stiff and self-conscious or unnatural
b. Salted flavor
c. Painfully done
d. Happiness overflow
9. “You will never leave them, controlling your luscious sighs” which of the following does
NOT define the underlined word?
a. Having a delicious sweet taste
b. Sexually attractive
c. A richly luxurious or appealing to the sense
d. Unwanted baby
10. “Return for a snack of them, gobbling mother eye” which of the following does NOT define
the underlined word?
a. Eat hurriedly and noisily
b. Incorporate or take over something smaller
c. Gentle touch of a mother
d. Use a large amount of something very quickly.
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Answer:
6. Who is the speaker of the poem?
a. Gwyndolyn Brooks
b. Mother Theresa of Calcuta
c. The mothers
d. The fathers
7. What figurative language is used in the line, “I have heard the voices of the wind”?
a. Simile
b. Personification
c. Metaphor
d. Irony
8. “Your stilted or lovely loves…” what does the underlined word mean?
a. Stiff and self-conscious or unnatural
b. Salted flavor
c. Painfully done
d. Happiness overflow
9. “You will never leave them, controlling your luscious sighs” which of the following does
NOT define the underlined word?
a. Having a delicious sweet taste
b. Sexually attractive
c. A richly luxurious or appealing to the sense
d. Unwanted baby
10. “Return for a snack of them, gobbling mother eye” which of the following does NOT define
the underlined word?
a. Eat hurriedly and noisily
b. Incorporate or take over something smaller
c. Gentle touch of a mother
d. Use a large amount of something very quickly.
Answer:
6.A
7.C
8.B
9.C
10.D
Explanation:
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