Poem
What was the title and sub title of the poem called?
"A poem for my Librarian Mrs. Long" ( you never know what troubled girl needs a book)
All of the circumstances of a specific time in a specific place.
Situation
What are the five senses
Touch, sight, Smell, Hear, Taste
Where is this poem taking place?
Knoxville, Tennessee
What is Mr. Sabo's Girlfriends name
Emmi
How many stanzas are in the poem?
7
To make another person feel shame or publicly injure their self-respect and position in the community.
Hummiliate
Taking notes of a book or poem
Annotating
What time period is this poem taking place?
1950s
What sport did Mr. Sabo Play in college?
Baseball
What is one theme of the poem?
Books can help a girl with a troubled past
A pathway, usually narrow, often referring to a place defined by a common purpose.
Corridor
The main idea or lesson of the story
Theme
Who are the characters in the poem?
The little girl, Mrs. Long, Grandma
What high school did Mr. Sabo Graduate from?
Perry
What was going on during the time of this poem through the country?
Racism
The last option when other options have failed or are not possible.
Resort
What are the four parts of annotating
S-Speaker, E-Event, ST- Setting, C-Characters
What did the little girl like to drink?
Black coffee
How many years has Mr. Sabo Been Teaching?
5
Who is the Author of this poem?
Nikki Giovanni
To do something anyway even though something contrary has happened.
Nontheless
what is the essential question we have been answering over and over throughout this poem?
How do we build knowledge through reading
Why was Mrs. Long humiliated when going to the library uptown?
Because she was african american during a time where racism existed.
What school did Mr. Sabo teach at before coming to Glenwood?
Northwest