Unit 3 Test Review

Which lines from the poem BEST show the speaker's feelings on representation of POC around her?

"didn’t we learn this early?

to look at white spaces

            & find the color

thank god o thank god for

                         you are here."

• "thank god o thank god"

• "didn't we learn this early? to look at white spaces & find the color?"

• "you are here"

Answer explanation

these lines show how the speaker has been forced to look at groups of white people and search for people who look like her instead of seeing frequent representation of people who look like her

What is an objective summary?

• Notes only facts from the text

• Explains the reader's feelings about the text

• Outline every detail of the text

• Focuses on the objects in the text

What can be inferred from the images described in this line:

"The autumn leaves are a blanket on the ground"

• it is fall

• the trees are bare

• the leaves have not fallen yet

• the leaves have fallen all over the ground

Which metaphor from the following lines BEST supports the idea that the world is bigger than ourselves:

“All the world is a stage

All men and women merely players

They have their exits and entrances”

• "All men and women merely players"

• "They have their exits and entrances"

• "All the world is a stage"

How does the poet use figurative language to illustrate emotion in these lines?

"Where’s the sense in serving a quick concept

With no heart in the presentation" (lines 32–33)

• The poet uses alliteration to describe the speaker's attitude about how quickly he can cook

• The poet uses symbolism to reveal the love the speaker puts into his cooking

• The poet uses a simile to express the feelings of the speaker towards cooking

• The poet uses hyperboles to emphasize the importance of the speaker's talent

Which line from the poem BEST suggests how the narrator feels about their place in America?

1. I, too, sing America.

2. I am the darker brother.

3. They send me to eat in the kitchen

4. When company comes,

5. But I laugh,

• 1

• 4

• 5

• 3

What is the BEST summary of Cinderella?

• This chick went to a ball and ran away

• She went to a ball all dressed up

• She met her prince but had to leave quickly

• She hates her step sisters

What figurative language does the author use in these lines?

Besides,

They’ll see how beautiful I am

And be ashamed—

I, too, am America.

Answer explanation

Metaphor: "I, too, am America"

Describe the meaning of the metaphor in this line:

"Equality is in the air we breathe"

How can the ending impact the meaning of a poem?