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What type of figurative language is used in the line, “Maud, who went to college, is a thin brown mouse?”
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
Which best represents the theme of the poem “Sadie and Maud?”
Going against the grain of society is perfectly acceptable
Sisters should love each other always
Having children is bad
You should always trust your family and friends to help you get through hard times
What type of figurative language is used in the line, “Maud and Ma and Papa nearly died of shame?”
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Symbolism
Hyperbole
What is the tone of the poem “Sadie and Maud?”
Scary
Serious
Happy
Grateful
How does Sadie’s character differ from Maud’s? (Choose the best answer)
Sadie was a wild child, while Maud wanted to further her education
Sadie wasn’t ambitious, while Maud continued to better herself
Sadie did what made her happy, while Maud did what was expected of her.
Sadie was disrespectful to their parents, while Maud lived to please them.
Which of the following lines represents imagery?
“Sadie scraped life with a fine-tooth comb. She didn’t leave a tangle in. Her comb found every strand.”
”Sadie was one of the livingest chits in all the land.”
“Maud, who went to college, is a thin brown mouse.”
“She is living all alone in this old house.”
What type of poem is “Sadie and Maud?” (This poem follows an abcb rhyme pattern)
Cannot follow any particular form of poetry or considered a free verse
Limerick
Ballad
Sonnet
What literary device is used in the lines, “Sadie stayed home. Sadie scraped life...?”
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Who wrote the poem “Sadie and Maud?”
Gwen Brook
Gwenith Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwedilin Brooky
What is the meaning of the line, “Sadie bore two babies under her maiden name?”
Sadie had two children unmarried
Sadie had two children married
Sadie had two children happily
Sadie had two children without her sister’s approval
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