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What is the point of view of the speaker in the poem?
First Person
Second Person
Third Person
Fourth person
Which three (3) words from the poem help you determine the point of view from Question 1?
You
Your
I
Me
My
1. MAKING INFERENCES- What type of city is being described in this poem?
a large, old city with a castle in the center of it
a small town by the sea
a city made with toy blocks in someone’s living room
a city built on a hill
SUMMARIZING- Which phrase best
supports the idea that the narrator
of this poem is a child?
Coming and going with presents
and things!
To where my toy vessels lie safe
in the bay.
Hark to the song of the sailors on
board!
Rain may keep raining, and
others go roam,
TEXT EVIDENCE- What did the narrator use
as mountains in his or her city?
sofa
blocks
carpet
steps
AUTHOR’S TONE- Which word best
describes the author’s tone
throughout the poem?
lonely
angry
thoughtful
cheerful
VOCABULARY- Which word could
replace the underlined word in the
second stanza of the poem?
float
glide
wide
move
CONTEXT CLUES- What does
“moored” mean in this passage?
the ringing of a church bell
to be secured in place with an
anchor or cable
to compare the amount of
two substances
to leave a particular place
Which words best describes the speaker of the poem?
Old, hopeless
Young, imaginative
Old, hopeful
Young, stifled
Choose your classroom teacher below.
Aguilar
Arnold
Simmons
Soliz
Williams
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