African Thunderstorm Question Preview (ID: 42450)
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Identify and explain figure of speech in line 5
a) Simile word like
b) compared to plague of locusts
c) bunch of clouds
d) All of the above
Provide 1 example of onomatopoeia in stanza 1
a) Swirl
b) circle
c) Whirling
d) Around
2 words from stanza 1 that create a negative picture of the storm
a) sharply, plague
b) mad man, chasing
c) tossing
d) All of the above
How are the clouds described in stanza 2 and what image do we get of the clouds?
a) The clouds are pregnant
b) They perch on the hill
c) Raining
d) Number 1 and 2
Why would the children respond to the storm with delight?
a) They are afraid of the rain
b) They enjoy playing in the rain
c) The rain will scare them
d) Too much lightning
Which word in the final stanza tells us that there was heavy rainfall
a) Raindrops
b) Drizzle
c) Pelting
d) Storm
Provide synonyms or synonyms phrases for Stately line 10
a) fast
b) scary
c) slow and steady
d) mild
Provide synonyms or synonyms phrases for Din line 18
a) happy
b) sad
c) loud noise/racket
d) none
Provide synonyms or synonyms phrases for Sinister line 12
a) cruel
b) evil
c) happy
d) sly
Why do you think Rubadiri chose to write the poem
a) He thinks it is good and dangerous
b) He is also african
c) Knows how it can be
d) All of the above
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