3 Which details should be included in a summary of the poem "Going Down Hill on a Bicycle,

A Boy's Song"? Choose two answers.

A A boy likes the experience of roller skating on level ground better.

B A boy finds it hard to pedal up and down the hills in his neighborhood,

C A boy on his bike speeds down a hill so fast that he feels like he's flying.

D A boy asks a bird how it feels to float through the air like a boat.

E A boy on his bike coasts down the hill until his wheels barely move.

Circle the boxed phrases that best complete the sentences.

In the fifth stanza when the speaker says, "Speed slackens now," he means that the bicycle is

starting to slow down. The words in my alry boat are clues to the meaning of slacken.

move faster,

wheels scarce crawl