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Which question would best help identify a poem’s theme?

When a speaker directly addresses “you” in a poem, that “you” is usually:

Which question best helps a reader identify tone?

When a poem’s ending significantly intensifies the speaker’s emotion, this usually:

Which of the following best describes tone?

If a poem repeatedly returns to images of time passing and missed opportunities, which theme is most likely present?

Which poem most clearly develops a theme of resisting death or loss?

If a poem uses words like “rotting,” “crumbling,” and “broken,” what tone is most likely suggested?

In “This Is Just To Say,” the speaker’s apology is best described as:

What is one way children learn moral awareness?