in the poem JUST, what element does the speaker use to describe the balloonmans actions? (whistles far and wee)
1)connotation
2)alliteration
3)repetition
4)personification
understand that you may not have read this poem, but this has really confused me.
6 years ago
6 years ago
No.
http://literary-devices.com/
Look up the terms here and then decide.
Donβt forget to read the poem ALOUD so you can hear the words and phtases, not just read the poem in your head.
6 years ago
The answer to them is:
1.What does the speaker in "in Justβ" mean when he says that "the world is puddle-wonderful"?
A. The world is full of puddles.
B. Spring is rainy and wet.####
C. Winter's drought has ended.
D. The balloonman fell into a puddle.
2.In "in Justβ," what is the meaning of the words "in Justβ/ spring"?
A. Spring has only recently arrived.####
B. Spring has not quite arrived.
C. Spring is the most reasonable season.
D. Spring is all right but not a special time.
3.What element of poetry does the speaker use in βin Justββ to describe the balloonmanβs actions?
A. connotation
B. alliteration
C. repetition####
D. personification
4.Which lines from βin Justββ best support the conclusion that the children are happy to see the balloon man?
A. luscious the little / lame balloon man / whistles far and wee
B. and eddieandbill come / running from marbles and / piracies and itβs ####
C. spring / when the world is puddle-wonderful
D. itβs / spring / and / the / goat-footed / balloon Man whistles
6 years ago
Mary, you're right.
5 years ago
Thanks Mary, you are correct:)
5 years ago
B
A
C
B
100% Good luck ;)
5 years ago
Gang
4 years ago
Thanks so much mary.
4 years ago
Thanks Mary [ :
thx so much mary yo the best
4 years ago