Figurative Language
Poetry
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100
"a buoy called friendship" is an example of what type of figurative language?
What is a metaphor?
100
Who wrote a poem using a metaphor to compare sewing changes within a doll along with the changes she'd like to see in herself?
Who is Judianne?
100
Who aspires to be a hip hop artist yet feels he has no future because his dad died at a young age?
Who is Tyrone?
100
What happens on Open Mike Fridays?
What is students read their poems to the class?
100
Who did Langston Hughes write for?
What is everyone?
200
"This screaming gift..." from Gloria's poem is an example of what kind of figurative language?
What is personification?
200
What allusion was used in Janelle's second poem?
What is "Mirror, Mirror" referencing Snow White.
200
Who wishes she had a baby to love because he family doesn't show enough love towards her?
What is Lupe?
200
Devon sneaks off to where instead of hitting the practice court?
What is the library?
200
Diego Rivera is from what country?
What is Mexico?
300
"raw as red-brown meat" from Chankara's poem is what type of figurative language?
What is a simile?
300
Who did Wesley allude to in his poem?
Who is Langston Hughes?
300
Who has a baby and wishes her friend would know what it was like so that she could understand what it's truly like?
Who is Gloria?
300
Judianne meets with Janelle in the bathroom and is mean to her because of why?
What is someone else is there and she's trying to maintain her reputation?
300
Who refers to themselves as the future Diego Rivera?
Who is Raul?
400
The line "for I am coconut and the heart of me is sweeter than you know." from Janelle's first poem is what kind of figurative language?
What is a metaphor?
400
Who wrote a poem using the line about "a buoy called friendship" to show she had common ground with someone she thought she couldn't relate to?
What is Leslie?
400
Who is an aspiring artist and doesn't want to play in the WNBA even though her friends and father all want her to, since she's so tall?
Who is Diondra?
400
What does Leslie respond with when Porscha asks her why she was in her space?
What is "my mom died"
400
Why is the book called Bronx Masquerade? (2 part answer)
What is the kids are from the Bronx and they're all wearing figurative "masks"
500
"Daughter of San Juan" from Gloria's first poem is what kind of figurative language?
What is personification?
500
Who was Diondra's poem "If" mostly directed to?
Who is her dad?
500
Who wishes she could change her appearance even though she has a reputation for being one of the "pretty ones"?
Who is Judianne?
500
What change did we see within Lupe at the second time we encountered her?
What is she broke up with Marco?
500
"What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun?" Was written by who?
Who is Langston Hughes?
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