Mother to Son

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How could Langston Hughes (a man) write a poem
called "Mother to Son"?
He could have been the son receiving this conversation from his mother.
He could have overheard a mother giving her son this talk.
An author/poet can become anyone at any time.
All of these are possibilities.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What type of poem is "Mother to son"?
Ballad
Sonnet
Free Verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The following are related to the poem---Mother to Son EXCEPT:
Hardships
Responses to Hardships
Mother's Advice
Complains against hardships
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the theme of the poem--- Mother to Son?
Life is filled with joy and sorrow.
Life is filled with heartaches and hope.
Life is full of challenges.
Don't give up.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read line 2 from the poem The poet includes this metaphor most likely to:
Suggest life is not always easy
Help the reader imagine what crystal stairs look like
Suggest that life can is beautiful
Identify the speaker’s future
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the speaker?
Son
Mother
Langston Hughes
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which lines at the figure of speech of Anaphora?
Life for me ain't been no crystal stair
Don't you set down
And
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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