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English, Other
5th -
8thgrade
Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who is this author of "Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout Would Not Take the Garbage Out"
Robert Frost
Dr. Seuss
Shel Silverstein
- 2. Multiple Choice
What life lesson does this poem teach?
Take the Garbage out
Don't take the garbage out
Read Poems
- 3. Multiple Choice
What is the tone of the poem?
angry
sad
humorous (funny)
- 4. Multiple Choice
The garbage reached across the state. What type of figurative language is this?
Hyperbole
Simile
- 5. Multiple Choice
What kind of sound device is this?
"Moldy melons dried up mustard."
Music
Alliteration
Repetition
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich two words rhyme?Yams and HamsCoffee and PotatoPizza and GreensNapkins, Cookies
- 7. Multiple Choice
Read
the following excerpt from the selection:
…black burned buttered toast,
What literary device is used?
Alliteration
Rhyme
Repetition
- 8. Multiple Choice
Read
the following excerpt from the selection:
Pizza crusts and withered greens,
Soggy beans and tangerines,
What literary device is used?
Alliteration
Imagery
- 9. Multiple Choice
1. Using context clues, what definition most likely matches the word rancid as it is used in line 31?
Good
Rotten
Expensive
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