
Stage Fright—Comprehension
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- Q1What is the theme of these poems?Difficult goals can be accomplished.Difficult goals are impossible.If at first you do not succeed, try, try again.Might makes right30s
- Q2What type of poem is “Stage Fright?”limerickfree verseacrostichaiku30s
- Q3Read the following line from the “Stage Fright.” I studied and studied my perfect Prince-part. What does the poet use alliteration in these lines?to emphasize the importance of the artsto compare studying to the partto emphasize how much he studied for the partto compare studying to the Prince30s
- Q4What is the setting of the poem “Catching Quiet?”a skyan airporta citya country30s
- Q5What does the poet suggest the reader do when he or she “catches some quiet”?Put it in your mindPut it in your heart.Take it homeGive it to another person30s