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Who is speaking in the poem?

Cracked and squeaked are examples of -

JYMS Madam and the Rent Man Poetry

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1
Cracked and squeaked are examples of -
repetition
metaphor
alliteration
onomatopoeia
2
Who is speaking in the poem?
Mother
The poet
The reader
Madam
3
What is the theme of the poem?
anger is a real emotion
the right to a safe place to live
happiness is like sunshine
relationships are important
4
What is a stanza?
at least 3 paragraphs in prose
at least 3 lines in prose
a line of poetry
a group of lines in poetry
5
What is the purpose of the imagery used in the poem?
to visualize how bad the apartment is
to visualize how nice the apartment is
to understand what the attic looks like
to understand what the rats feel like
6
What is the rhyme scheme of Stanza 2?
ABAB
None
AABB
ABCB
7
What is the tone of the poem?
happy
angry
excited
sad
8
Before I'd payI'd go to HadesAnd rot away! This is an example of -
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
9
What does I'll pass the buck mean?
Madam is passing money to the agent
The agent is passing responsibility to someone else
The agent is passing money to Madam
The madam is passing the responsibility to the agent
10
How many lines are in the poem?
40
10
30
20