Dear Mama

The author’s tone in “Dear Mama” can be described as..

• Appreciative

• Prosperous

• Condescending

• Disrespectful

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the primary theme of the song 'Dear Mama'?

• A) Appreciation for a mother's sacrifices

• B) The struggles of fatherhood

• C) The importance of friendship

• D) The pursuit of wealth

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Dear Mama'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Hyperbole

• D) Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In 'Dear Mama', the speaker's attitude towards his mother can best be described as:

• A) Indifferent

• B) Resentful

• C) Grateful

• D) Critical

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the tone of the song 'Dear Mama'?

• A) Sarcastic

• B) Nostalgic

• C) Humorous

• D) Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following best describes the structure of 'Dear Mama'?

• A) A series of unrelated anecdotes

• B) A chronological narrative

• C) A collection of metaphors

• D) A dialogue between two characters

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the effect of the repetition used in 'Dear Mama'?

• A) It creates a sense of urgency

• B) It emphasizes the speaker's emotions

• C) It confuses the listener

• D) It adds humor to the song

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which word best describes the speaker's relationship with his mother in 'Dear Mama'?

• A) Distant

• B) Strained

• C) Loving

• D) Formal

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the significance of the title 'Dear Mama'?

• A) It indicates a formal letter

• B) It shows the speaker's respect and affection

• C) It suggests a complaint

• D) It implies a question

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In 'Dear Mama', which aspect of the speaker's life is most highlighted?

• A) His career achievements

• B) His childhood struggles

• C) His friendships

• D) His hobbies

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9