Frederick-Douglass Knowles ll - 'Emerie Enters Her Grandmother's Garden'

Frederick-Douglass Knowles ll - 'Emerie Enters Her Grandmother's Garden'

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The video features a reading of the poem 'Emory enters her grandmother's garden', inspired by the author's granddaughter and grandmother. It explores themes of generational connection and heritage, with an epigraph inspired by Alice Walker's work. The poem depicts a symbolic meeting in a garden, highlighting the sacrifices and resilience of past generations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event serves as the backdrop for the poem 'Emory Enters Her Grandmother's Garden'?

A family reunion

A birthday celebration

A funeral service

A wedding ceremony

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which author's work inspired the epigraph of the poem?

Maya Angelou

Toni Morrison

Alice Walker

Zora Neale Hurston

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the grandmother's garden symbolize in the poem?

A source of wealth

A forbidden area

A meeting place for generations

A place of solitude

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the 'Cherokee Black Blossom' in the poem?

It represents a rare flower

It symbolizes the grandmother's resilience

It is a fictional character

It is a type of vegetable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'harvest of hello' suggest in the context of the poem?

The end of a journey

The realization of dreams and connections

The beginning of a new season

A greeting to new neighbors