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Week 3 compilation: American Dream, Harlem Renaissance, Poetry analysis... etc
Week 3 compilation: American Dream, Harlem Renaissance, Poetry analysis... etc
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Which ideas below fit with what most people think of as the "American Dream" ?
prosperity
freedom
inability to improve one's life
laziness
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Ms. Maples wants you to come to targeted intervention or email her if you need help/ have questions.
True
False
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What is a symbol?
a weird idea
something only used in English class
something only used in poetry
An ordinary object, or color, but we give it special meaning
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Which are things you should consider/ analyze when reading a poem?
Who is the speaker (who is narrating the poem)
The tone of the poem
What the theme of the poem is
The Title of the poem
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What is paraphrasing?
explaining your personal opinion of what someone said
keeping the message, but changing the wording of a text
reading someone's words, thinking about them, & rewriting in your own words
copying down a quote word for word
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Ms. Maples will give you extra credit for turning on your camera while playing Quiz!
False
True
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Which best paraphrases "
Poetry is when emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.”
Robert Frost
Poetry is when a writer makes sense of emotions, and puts words to them.
Poetry is impossible to understand.
Poetry is full of metaphors and similes.
Emotions are difficult deal with sometimes.
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What does the word "Renaissance" in the term "Harlem Renaissance" mean?
Renegade
Rebirth
Rotation
Respect
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Choose all that describe the Harlem Renaissance
A rebirth of African American Culture
A group of artists, poets & musicians who lived in Harlem
Artists who lived in the southern United States.
A time when African American culture became popular with white audiences
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Who did we listen to speaking about mental fitness & the benefits of meditation during our Wellness Wednesday?
LeBron James
The Rock (Dwayne Johnson)
Dalai Lama
Dolly Parton
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What are some of the benefits of meditation?
clarity
cold
concentration
courage
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Where is Harlem?
Texas
New York City
California
Chicago
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Ms. Maples made everyone meditate together on Wednesday
True
False
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Analyzing a poem is incredibly difficult, and there's no simple way to approach it.
False
True
