Finish the line
Poetic Elements
Fun facts
100

Finish the line: “the jogger in mid___, daring a death for fitness.”

A. winter

B. summer

C. Autumn

What is “winter”

100

What poetic element is the line “When I Say Chicago” in this poem?

What is repetition

100

Who wrote “A New Poem For Chicago”?

Who is Nate Marshall

200
Finish the line: “the candy lady at ___”


A. Rainbow

B. 9th Street

C. jailhouse

What is “rainbow”

200

What poetic element is “jewel of the jailhouse”?

What is alliteration

200

What year was the author of “A New Poem for Chicago” born?

What is 1989

300

Finish the line: “capital city of the ___” 

What is the “flyover”

300

What poetic element is “daring the death of fitness“?

What is Alliteration 

300

What neighborhood did Marshall live in?

A. South Pullman

B. North Pullman 

C. West Pullman

What is West Pullman




400

Finish the line: “make me mean Georgia or Indiana or ____”

What is “Dolton”

400

What poetic element is “kids careening”?

What is alliteration

400

How old is Marshall?

What is 32 years old

500

Finish the line: “dipped in salt & vinegar & sold as

marked up & ___?”

What is “rustic”

500

What poetic element is “bulletproof sneeze guard”?

What is imagery 

500

Where did Marshall get a B.A. in English from?

what is Vanderbilt university

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