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  • Q1
    4.3Fig19D What is the message of the poem?
    When a person attends a game at the park, time rushes by.
    Time seems to change when a person is doing well or going through hard times.
    Time goes by slowly when a person is hungry and ready to eat.
    Times goes by extremely fast.
    30s
  • Q2
    The poem is mostly about-
    how long it takes for a person to get things done.
    going to the park.
    a poet who wants time to slow down.
    time is not always the same .
    30s
  • Q3
    The poem is mostly about-
    becoming a better person
    how time can seem to be different in good and bad times
    using your time wisely
    how time is wasted
    30s
  • Q4
    Lines 5 and 6 are different from the other lines in the poem because they -
    suggest that they are not important to the poem
    add humor to the poem
    show that these lines should be read quickly
    help to emphasize what the poet is trying to say in stanza 1
    30s
  • Q5
    Read line 9 from the poem. The length of the spaces between the words creates a sense of-
    going slowly
    mystery
    excitement
    feeling rushed
    30s
  • Q6
    Read line 13. (Like a snail with his house upon his head.) Which of these does the poet use to help the reader understand how an hour crawls in line 13?
    rhyme
    dialogue
    rhythm or meter
    simile
    30s
  • Q7
    The poet uses stanza 2 to show -
    how time seems to go by slowly when you are not doing well
    time is not important when you you go through bad times
    how time is wasted when you are sick or hungry
    how fast time goes by so fast when you are sick or hungry
    30s
  • Q8
    In line 21 why is the word (Whoosh!) written the way it is?
    To show how time goes by so fast when you are having fun.
    To make the poem less exciting to read.
    To show that time goes by slowly when you are having fun.
    To make the poem longer to read.
    30s
  • Q9
    The structure of the poem helps the reader know that it is -
    lyrical
    humorous
    free verse
    narrative
    30s

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