Here are the answers to your questions based on the information provided:
Question 1: A) Which of the following would be included in a description of a poem’s structure? Select the two correct answers.
- number of stanzas
- rhyme scheme
Question 2: A) Which of the following best describes why a poet might include a refrain in a poem?
- A refrain emphasizes a particular point or image that the poet wants the reader to notice.
Question 3: A) What are two reasons poets might use enjambment? Select the two correct answers.
- to highlight a particular word
- to create a short pause where one would not ordinarily exist
Question 4: A) Use the poem to answer the question. What effect does the repetition of the word "and" have on the poem?
- The repetition of and creates a sense of piling up and adding on. This reinforces the idea that the bird sings and brings hope to everyone no matter what.
Question 5: A) Use the poem to answer the question. How does the diction in the first line of the poem affect the poem’s meaning?
- The repetition suggests urgency.
Question 6: A) Use the passage to answer the question. To which sense does this stanza’s imagery most appeal?
- hearing
Question 7: A) Use the poem to answer the question. Based on the figurative language in the poem, which word best describes how the poet wishes to characterize hope?
- determined (The poem characterizes hope as resilient and unwavering.)
Question 8: A) What is the purpose of stage directions?
- They tell how characters move or act.
Question 9: A) Use the passage to answer the question. What conclusions can you draw from the fact that the final words of the play are spoken from offstage? Select the two correct answers.
- Having the words spoken offstage helps emphasize that the struggle for women’s rights did not have a large audience at the time the play is set.
- Having the words spoken offstage helps emphasize that even though the play is ending, the struggle for women’s rights will continue.
Question 10: A) Which is always true of a soliloquy but not a monologue?
- A soliloquy occurs when the speaker thinks they are alone.
Question 11: A) How can a reader identify dramatic irony in a text?
- by noticing when they know something the character does not.
Feel free to ask more questions if you have any!