Chicago Poem
In the poem "Chicago" by Carl Sandburg, what is the gunman free to do?
Kill again
figuratively describing it with human traits in order to craft a vivid image of that object in your reader's mind
personification
What was the name of the event when Africans moved from the South to the North?
The Great Migration
Who is your ELA teacher?
Ms.Harris
Shoulders
form of expression that uses nonliteral meanings to convey a more abstract meaning or message
Figurative Language
What cities did African Americans moved to when leaving the south?
3
In the poem "Chicago" by Carl Sandburg, what had the speaker seen on the faces of women and children?
Wanton Hunger
the overall feeling of your story
Tone
What was the name of the type of housing African Americans lived in when they reached their destination?
Kitchenette
How many 6th grade classes are in the whole school?
2
Who wrote the Chicago poem?
Carl Sandburg
the point or message - what an author presents and what a reader takes from a text
Main Idea
What is the name of the law that pushed African Americans to move to the North?
Jim Crow Law
What is the name of your assistant principal?
Ms.Stephenson
What literary devices and terms used in Sandburg's poem "Chicago"
Personification
a grouped set of lines within a poem, usually separated from other stanzas by an indent or blank line
Stanza
How was blacks treated differently from whites in the 1940s?
They were segregated in the South but not equal.
How many minutes do you have to report to the Dream Room?
5 minutes