Langston Hughes Quote on Dreams

Langston Hughes Quote on Dreams

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Social Studies, Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the importance of dreams using a quote by Langston Hughes and a bird analogy. It reflects on the ability to fly as a metaphor for dreams, emphasizing the need for vision and actionable steps to achieve them. The speaker encourages viewers to not limit their dreams and to strive for personal growth and accomplishments.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Langston Hughes suggest about dreams in the quote mentioned?

Dreams are only for the young.

Dreams are essential for a life that can soar.

Dreams are unnecessary for a fulfilling life.

Dreams are a distraction from reality.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the metaphor used, what does a bird with a broken wing represent?

A bird that is learning to fly.

A person who is afraid of heights.

A life without dreams or aspirations.

A person who is physically injured.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the experience of a bird that can fly?

It avoids new experiences.

It explores and experiences more.

It stays close to the ground.

It moves slowly and cautiously.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on human ability to fly?

Humans can fly with enough practice.

Flying is a superpower only for superheroes.

It would be amazing if humans could fly.

Flying is not as exciting as it seems.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is necessary to achieve dreams?

Waiting for opportunities.

Taking actionable steps.

Relying on luck.

Ignoring daily habits.