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The poems "I Hear America In Whitman's poem, the workers use their voices
Singing" and "I, Too" speak of the to proclaim an American identity in which each
American identity, but they differ in person plays an equal part. In contrast, in
many ways. Which analysis correctly Hughes's poem, the speaker's voice is stifled
presents the contrast between the when he is sent to the kitchen, demonstrating that
two poems? not everyone has an equal opportunity to be part
of the American identity.
Why does the speaker in this The speaker resents being sent to the kitchen and
excerpt from Langston Hughes's "I, wants an equal seat at the table with other
Too" wish to eat at the table? people.
Tomorrow,
I'll be at the table
When company comes.
Nobody'll dare
Say to me,
"Eat in the kitchen,"
Then.
,Read this excerpt from the earth diver and emergence
Cherokee creation story "How the
World Was Made":
When all was water, the animals
were above in Galûñ'lati, beyond
the arch; but it was very crowded,
and they wanted more room. They
wondered what was below the
water, and at last Beaver's
Grandchild, the little Water-beetle,
offered to go and see if he could
learn. He darted in every direction
over the surface of the water, but
could find no firm place to rest.
Then he dived to the bottom and
came up with some soft mud, which
began to grow and spread on
every side until it became the island
that we call Earth. It was afterward
fastened to the sky with four cords,
but no one remembers who did this.
At first Earth was flat and very soft
and wet. The animals were anxious
to get down, and set out different
birds to see if it was yet dry, but
they found no place to alight and
came back again to Galûñ'lati. At
last it seemed to be time, and they
, Which six sentences from this 1) The Hoga came down from above and found
creation story best show the Earth covered with water.
elements of an earth diver story?
2)So they sent Muskrat down into the water.
3)Then they sent Loon down.
4)Then they sent Beaver down into the water.
5)When he came up there was a little mud in his
claws.
6)But the people took the mud out of his claws
and made the land.
Which phrase in this excerpt from he pulled off a crucifix from his own neck
The Redeemed Captive by John
Williams demonstrates a Puritan
influence?
Which of these themes are typically I, II, and IV
found in colonial literature?
I. God
II. religious persecution
III. the nobility
IV. interaction with American
Indians
V. science
2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
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Terms in this set (44)
The poems "I Hear America In Whitman's poem, the workers use their voices
Singing" and "I, Too" speak of the to proclaim an American identity in which each
American identity, but they differ in person plays an equal part. In contrast, in
many ways. Which analysis correctly Hughes's poem, the speaker's voice is stifled
presents the contrast between the when he is sent to the kitchen, demonstrating that
two poems? not everyone has an equal opportunity to be part
of the American identity.
Why does the speaker in this The speaker resents being sent to the kitchen and
excerpt from Langston Hughes's "I, wants an equal seat at the table with other
Too" wish to eat at the table? people.
Tomorrow,
I'll be at the table
When company comes.
Nobody'll dare
Say to me,
"Eat in the kitchen,"
Then.
,Read this excerpt from the earth diver and emergence
Cherokee creation story "How the
World Was Made":
When all was water, the animals
were above in Galûñ'lati, beyond
the arch; but it was very crowded,
and they wanted more room. They
wondered what was below the
water, and at last Beaver's
Grandchild, the little Water-beetle,
offered to go and see if he could
learn. He darted in every direction
over the surface of the water, but
could find no firm place to rest.
Then he dived to the bottom and
came up with some soft mud, which
began to grow and spread on
every side until it became the island
that we call Earth. It was afterward
fastened to the sky with four cords,
but no one remembers who did this.
At first Earth was flat and very soft
and wet. The animals were anxious
to get down, and set out different
birds to see if it was yet dry, but
they found no place to alight and
came back again to Galûñ'lati. At
last it seemed to be time, and they
, Which six sentences from this 1) The Hoga came down from above and found
creation story best show the Earth covered with water.
elements of an earth diver story?
2)So they sent Muskrat down into the water.
3)Then they sent Loon down.
4)Then they sent Beaver down into the water.
5)When he came up there was a little mud in his
claws.
6)But the people took the mud out of his claws
and made the land.
Which phrase in this excerpt from he pulled off a crucifix from his own neck
The Redeemed Captive by John
Williams demonstrates a Puritan
influence?
Which of these themes are typically I, II, and IV
found in colonial literature?
I. God
II. religious persecution
III. the nobility
IV. interaction with American
Indians
V. science
