Practice - Poem 1: 'The Squirrel' by Mildred Bowers Armstrong
Practice Questions
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What does the phrase 'He wore a question mark for tail' describe?
💡 Hint: Think about what a question mark looks like.
Identify one way the squirrel is personified in the poem.
💡 Hint: Look for phrases that give human traits to the squirrel.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the phrase 'He wore a question mark for tail' represent?
💡 Hint: Think about visualizing the squirrel.
True or False: The poem 'The Squirrel' features complex language.
💡 Hint: Consider how you would describe the language used.
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Challenge Problems
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Create your own poem using strong imagery about a familiar animal. Include at least three examples of personification.
💡 Hint: Think about how to describe movement and behavior.
Critique 'The Squirrel' by comparing it to another poem that uses complex language. Discuss which poem conveys a clearer message.
💡 Hint: Consider how your understanding changes with different word choices.
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