from 'The Lost Letters of Frederick Douglass'
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English
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How many lines and stanzas are in 'The Lost Letters of Frederick Douglass'?
Back
The poem contains 65 lines and 8 stanzas.
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does the poet include a specified date in the beginning of the poem?
Back
To associate the subject of the poem to a time frame.
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is the speaker's tone best described in the poem?
Back
Contrite.
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which lines from the poem best support the speaker's contrite tone?
Back
“…and I cannot pilfer back time / I spent pursuing Freedom. Fair to you, / to your brothers, your mother? Hardly.”
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CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of 'Mutual'?
Back
Common to or shared by two or more parties.
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CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the title 'The Lost Letters of Frederick Douglass'?
Back
It suggests themes of communication, loss, and the historical context of Douglass's life.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary devices are used in 'The Lost Letters of Frederick Douglass'?
Back
Imagery, metaphor, and alliteration are among the literary devices used.
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CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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