Harlem by Langston Hughes
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a "dream deferred"?
a dream that is delayed
a dream that one has to pursue on their own
a dream that doesn't come true
a dream that can only happen with support from family
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following lines is an example of imagery?
"And then run?"
"Or does it explode?"
"Or crust and sugar over"
"Does it stink like rotten meat?"
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'fester' in the following line:
"Or fester like a sore--"
to get larger
to become infected
to rot
to heal
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the author's tone throughout the poem?
sadness
frustration
loving
cheerful
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which type of figurative language is represented in the following line:
"Does it dry up
like a raisin in the sun?"
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
allusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the following line an example of?
"Maybe it just sags / like a heavy load."
simile
imagery
hyperbole
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the poem Harlem significant to the black community?
It represented the black view of life in the late 1800s
It represented the postponement of black dreams
It represented the migration of black Americans to Harlem
It represents the fulfillment of black dreams after the Civil War
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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