Speech to the Young

Who is the author of the poem "Speech to the Young"??

• Gwendolyn Brooks

• Edgar Allan Poe

• CharThaCM

• Dr. Seuss

What does "Harmony-hushers" mean??

• Negative People

• Positive People

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of these type of people WERE NOT mentioned in the poem??

• sun-slappers

• down-keepers

• happiness-takers

• sel-soilers

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

What poem found in the interactive reader is "Speech to The Young" compared to??

• Mi Madre

• Mother to Son

• Bite in 2

• Spanish Boots of Spanish Leather

What is the Rhyme scheme of

"Live for for battles not won.

Live not for the-end-of-the-song.

Live in the along."

"down-keepers" and "sun-slappers" are examples of:

• Diction

• Onomatopoeia

• Simile

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the overall tone of the peom

• Depressing

• Inspiring

• Happy

• Saddening

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

Bonus: Which book is this poem taken from??

• The Skin I'm in

• Bite in 2

• Interactive Reader

• The Adventures of CharThaCM