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Seeking Freedom

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

7th Grade - Professional Development

CCSS covered

Seeking Freedom
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Freedom will not come

Today, this year

Nor ever

Through compromise and fear.


This stanza is literally telling those seeking freedom that...

You cannot be afraid to fight for freedom

Justice cannot be compromised

You will never have true freedom if you settle for what others think you should have

No one has real freedom

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Freedom will not come

Today, this year

Nor ever

Through compromise and fear.


Who are those seeking freedom that the poem is referring to?

Poor working-class white Americans

Poor white immigrants

Black and minority Americans

all of the above

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In your own words, explain why you agree or disagree with the following lines.


Freedom will not come

Today, this year

Nor ever

Through compromise and fear.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I have as much right

As the other fellow has


Who is the other fellow being referred to in this line?

A white man

Any man that is not black

A rich man

Someone in a position of authority

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

I have as much right

As the other fellow has

To stand

On my two feet

And own the land.


What do these lines both symbolize and allude to in American society during the time period of Langston Hughes' life?

They symbolize the very real desire for independence in the eyes of the law

They allude to the unjust Jim Crow laws that spanned 100 years from post Civil War until 1968

They allude to the historical racism that made it extremely difficult for black families to accumulate wealth

It demonstrates the very strong desire to be viewed as an equal

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

How do the following lines and poster express the same underlying meaning?


I have as much right

As the other fellow has

To stand

On my two feet

And own the land.

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I tire so of hearing people say,

Let things take their course.

Tomorrow is another day.


What exactly is the author tired of hearing people say? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.

let nature take its course

don't worry about tomorrow

Be patient and wait, for our time will come

All things come in due time

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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