Port Chicago: Poetry Analysis (Pages 3-4)

What does the sentence "Reaching your dream is like sailing on winds of hope" mean?

What does the sentence "The dog was a lifesaver" mean?

Fill in the Blank: The tone can be based on how the author ____, their word ____, and images.

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to an object or idea?

What is the significance of the line "They'll see how beautiful I am / And be ashamed"?

True or False: When looking for a metaphor, you want to look for the signal words like or as.

What type of figurative language compares two things using the words like and as?

What does the word figurative mean?

What does the word tone mean?

What does the figurative phrase "The soccer ball floated through the air" mean?

True or False: When looking for a simile, you want to look for the signal words is or was.

What statement explains the simile, "Maybe it just sags / like a heavy load" mean?

What does the speaker compare himself to a seed being planted in the lines "And eat well / And grow strong"?

What does the figurative phrase "The girl was a cheetah" mean?

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence "The soccer ball floated through the air"?

Which of the following lines contributes to the hopeful tone of the poem?

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence "Reaching your dream is like sailing on winds or hope"?

What type of figurative language is used in the sentence "The dog was a lifesaver"?

Fill in the Blank: Too much homework has put him in a terrible ____.

Which line best supports the overall mood of determination?

What type of figurative language uses the words is and was to describe something by saying that it is something else?

Fill in the Blank: ____ Tone

What does the word mood mean?

Fill in the Blank: The author may include a ____ expression to engage the reader.

Fill in the Blank: My ____.