Module 3: Unit 1 Quiz

What is figurative language ?

• Methods or ways of doing or performing something.

• It is the developing theme of a story or poem.

• Words or phrases not meant to be interepreted literally.

• A certain form of something.

What is the structure of a poem ?

• Paragraphs, sentences, punctuation, theme
• the physical look of a poem.

• Words, phrases, punctuation, theme
• Stanzas, lines, rhyme scheme, meter, poetic devices

What is the theme of "Lift Every Voice and SIng" by James Weldon Johnson?

What do these lines mean in the song/poem ?

What is the Harlem Renaissance ?

• The Harlem Renaissance was a culinary trend in New York.

• The Harlem Renaissance was an artistic movement for writers in the 20s-30s.

• The Harlem Renaissance was a political movement in Chicago during the 1930s.
• The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural, social, and artistic movement in Harlem, New York during the 1920s.

Where do we see figurative language in this poem ? Choose answer by lines. (Lines 1-13)

• Line 3-7

  Lines 8-10

• Lines 1-6

  Lines 6-8

• Just lines 4 and 13

• Lines 10-13

Form is the physical look of a poem. What do you notice about this poem that relates to the title ?

Bonus Question

I bathed in the _____ when dawns were young.

I built my hut near the ____ and it lulled me to sleep.

I looked upon the ____ and raised my pyramids above it.

I heard the singing of Mississppi when Abe Lincoln

went down to ______, and I've seen its muddy

bosom turn all golden in the sunset.

• Nile

  Cape Town

  Stars

  Lousiana

• Euphrates

  Congo

  Nile

  New Orleans

• Congo

  Euphrates

  New Orleans

  Nile

• Babylon

  Tribe

  River

  Sing