Use the notes from your reading of “Third Quarter” to answer the question.

Question

What is the main emotion expressed in the poem “Dear Jordan”?

(1 point)
Responses

disappointment from losing a game
disappointment from losing a game

loneliness and regret
loneliness and regret

healing after a traumatic event
healing after a traumatic event

connection between brothers

Answer 1

loneliness and regret

Answer 2

Use the notes from your reading of “Third Quarter” to answer the question.

How does the form of the poem “Dear Jordan” contribute to its meaning?

(1 point)
Responses

Its formal poetic structure expresses the speaker’s anger.
Its formal poetic structure expresses the speaker’s anger.

Frequent rhyming adds emphasis to the speaker’s points.
Frequent rhyming adds emphasis to the speaker’s points.

Changes in font style indicate different speakers and points of view.
Changes in font style indicate different speakers and points of view.

Short sentences and phrases stress the broken bond between brothers.

Answer 3

Short sentences and phrases stress the broken bond between brothers.

Answer 4

Use the notes from your reading of “Third Quarter” to answer the question.
How does the form of the poem “Dear Jordan” contribute to its meaning?

(1 point)
Responses

Its formal poetic structure expresses the speaker’s anger.
Its formal poetic structure expresses the speaker’s anger.

Frequent rhyming adds emphasis to the speaker’s points.
Frequent rhyming adds emphasis to the speaker’s points.

Changes in font style indicate different speakers and points of view.
Changes in font style indicate different speakers and points of view.

Short sentences and phrases stress the broken bond between brothers.