The Author of "The New Negro"
James Edward McCall
The meaning of Paraphrase is
What is to make the author's writing more understandable by putting it in your own words?
"At every step, new mad-made barrier rise to bar his progress- but he heeds them not. He stands erect, though tempests round him crash, though thunder burst and billows surge and roll; He laughs and forges on" represents what literary device
Imagery
Attitude means
What is the feeling created by the author? (Sad, mad, happy)
The definition of rhyme scheme
The order of rhymes in a poem at the end of a line or verse
The first T in TPCASTT is used for
To make a prediction on what the poem may be about?
The phrase "He scans the world with calm and fearless eyes " can be paraphrased into
"He looked around with confidence and calmnesss into his eyes" or however you can understand it.
Connotation is used in TPCASTT for
To analyze the poem's meaning and the author's word choices
A shift in a poem is
What is how the author's feelings and emotion change throughout the story?
The type of rhyme scheme that was used in "The New Negro"
Alternating rhymes
A Poem that talks about social issues is also known as
What is Slam Poetry?
The phrase "Holding his destiny withinn his hands" can mean
That he controls his own story or path.
An example of a hyperole in "The New Negro"
"He scans the world with calm and fearless eyes"
The Authors attitude throughout the story was
Motivitional and powerful
How do you label rhyme schemes in a poem
By using letters such as A or B
"The New Negro" was released in what year?
What is 1927?
The phrase "At every step, a new man-made barriers rise" can mean
Every move he makes there is always a problem that comes up.
“Impassive as a sphinx, he stares ahead” is an example of
Simile
The authors mood shifted by
The authors mood did not shift in the poem
How many rhymes were in "The New Negro"
7 rhymes