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Mother to Son

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Mother to Son
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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.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of poem is "Mother to son"?

Ballad

Sonnet

Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

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.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

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.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.5

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.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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