Jos Charles reads “LVII. [tonite I wuld luv to rite]”

Jos Charles reads “LVII. [tonite I wuld luv to rite]”

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English

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript is a heartfelt reflection by the author on the loss of several trans women friends, some to suicide and one to murder. This emotional turmoil led to the creation of a poem, which is recited in the transcript. The poem explores themes of grief, the fragility of life, and the structured response to shock. It serves as a tribute to the lives lost and a meditation on the beauty and pain of existence.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What emotions does the speaker express regarding their friends who have passed away?

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How does the speaker describe their experience of grief in the poem?

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What significance does the speaker attribute to the age of 27 in the context of their friends?

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In what ways does the speaker convey the concept of shock in their response to loss?

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What imagery does the speaker use to illustrate their feelings about life and loss?

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