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What are examples of personification in the first stanza of "Song of the Sea”? Check all that apply.

A
“the open sea!”
B
“without a mark”
C
“without a bound”
D
“it plays with the clouds”
E
“it mocks the skies”
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What does the simile help the reader understand?

A
the magnificence of the trees
B
the magnificence of the palace
C
the magnificence of the birds
D
the magnificence of the sky
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What is being compared?

A
a bird and a palace
B
a bird and trees
C
trees and a palace
D
trees and the sky
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Read the end of Blake’s poem, and then complete the statements. | Based on the extended metaphor, what kind of apple grows from the tree? | Based on the extended metaphor, what is the poem’s message about anger?

A
a pure apple
B
a poison apple
C
a magical apple
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Read the end of Blake’s poem, and then complete the statements. | Based on the extended metaphor, what kind of apple grows from the tree? | Based on the extended metaphor, what is the poem’s message about anger?

A
Anger can turn into something dangerous.
B
Anger is a way to damage a friendship.
C
Anger may motivate others to plant poison trees.

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