Reading Test Bank 2
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Now answer Numbers 1 through 10. Base your answers on the passages "To the Thawing
Wind" and "My November Guest."
1. Read these lines from Passage 1.
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"Come with rain, O loud Southwester! / Bring the singer, bring the nester;" (lines 1-2)
Which statement best describes the effect of meter in these lines?
The meter captures the feeling of a cold winter day.
The meter repeats the sound of an initial letter for emphasis.
The meter is slow and steady to support how the poem describes winter.
The meter conveys a sense of excitement carried throughout the poem.