Mother to Son Poem
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English
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7th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of the poem 'Mother to Son'?
Back
The main theme of the poem is to persevere when life isn't easy.
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CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the speaker in the poem 'Mother to Son'?
Back
The speaker in the poem is the mother.
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CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the staircase symbolize in the poem 'Mother to Son'?
Back
The staircase symbolizes the narrator's persistence through difficulties and challenges in life.
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CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What advice does the mother give to her son in the poem?
Back
The mother advises her son not to turn back or give up despite the hardships he may face.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is primarily used in 'Mother to Son'?
Back
The poem primarily uses metaphor, comparing life to a staircase.
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CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the phrase 'life for me ain't been no crystal stair' imply?
Back
It implies that the speaker's life has been full of struggles and challenges.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the mother's tone in the poem?
Back
The mother's tone is encouraging and resilient, reflecting her determination to inspire her son.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.4
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