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Fourth Grade (Grade 4) Poetry Questions

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Grade 4 I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
I wandered lonely as a cloud
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd,
A host, of golden daffodils;
Beside the lake, beneath the trees,
Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

In the poem, "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud" the line "dancing in the breeze" is an example of...
  1. personification
  2. alliteration
  3. simile
  4. metaphor
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.4.5

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Which lines of Nelly's Pet Lamb rhyme?
  1. Lines 1 and 3
  2. Lines 2 and 3
  3. Lines 3 and 6
  4. Lines 6 and 7
Grade 4 Poetry
Poetry MUST rhyme.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.4.5

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Each stanza of the poem There was an Old Man is an example of...
  1. A sonnet
  2. A cinquain
  3. A concrete poem
  4. A limerick
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.4.5

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How many lines are in the poem There was an Old Man?
  1. 4
  2. 8
  3. 12
  4. 16
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.4.5

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How many lines does the poem Nelly's Pet Lamb have?
  1. 1
  2. 3
  3. 6
  4. 8
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.4.5

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Why do some words in the poem Nelly's Pet Lamb have a hyphen (-) in them?
  1. To make the words look unique
  2. To show how they are pronounced
  3. To help with the rhythm of the poem
  4. To describe the main characters
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.4.5

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Which words are repeated in the poem There was an Old Man?
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, CCRA.W.9, RL.4.5, W.4.9, W.4.9a

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Write another stanza to add to the poem There was an Old Man, starting with "There was an Old Man..."
Grade 4 Poetry
A poem is a piece of writing that partakes of the nature of both...
  1. speech and song
  2. sign language and song
  3. song and writing
  4. paraphrases and jesters
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, CCRA.W.9, RL.4.5, W.4.9, W.4.9a

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Take one of the stanzas from There Was an Old Man and write it as a paragraph instead of a poem.
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, CCRA.W.9, RL.4.5, W.4.9, W.4.9a

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Rewrite the poem Nelly's Pet Lamb in paragraph form.