Your World Poem

Which of the following lines can be used as evidence to suggest that it's up to each one of us to create the world we want to have and that people can break free of the limitations that have been imposed on them.

• In the narrowest nest in a corner, my wings pressing close to my side

• Your world is as big as you make it

• With rapture, with power, with ease

• I sighted the distant horizon where the skyline encircled the sea

Which answers give evidence to the living conditions of the speaker?

• With rapture, with power, with ease

• In the narrowest nest in a corner

• I sighted the distant horizon where the skyline encircled the sea

• My wings pressing close to my side

What type of figure of speech is used throughout the poem?

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Extended Metaphor

• Repitition

Which evidence(s) show that the speaker is experiencing boldness and freedom?

• I sighted the distant horizon

• In the narrowest nest in the corner

• Cradled my wings on the breeze

• soared to the uttermost reaches

The speaker urges the readers to

• Abide

• Fly

• Take risks

• Travel

What is the name of the author of "Your World"?

• Albert Marrin

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

• Zachary Kent

• Georgia Douglas Johnson

Where did the Harlem Renaissance take place?

• Georgia

• Chicago

• New York

• California

What does the speaker mean by, "Your world is as big as you make it"?

• Some things can't be changed

• The world is full of wonders

• Travel can expand your horizons

• It's up to you to set your own goals

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

• a-b-a-b

• a-b-c-b

• a-b-b-a

• a-b-c-d

"Your World" is an example of what type of poetry?

• Sonnet

• Ode

• Lyric Poem

• Soliloquy