Famous Poetry Authors
Wrote the Poem, "If"
Who is Rudyard Kipling?
I Have a Dream
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
A strong wind from the clouds killed her
Who is Annabel Lee?
The snow was a blanket protecting the beautiful spring flowers.
What is a metaphor
"Would you have me argue that man is entitled to liberty?
Who is Frederick Douglass?
Wrote the poem, "I am Nobody, Who are You?"
Who is Emily Dickinson?
Wrote the Gettysburg Address?
Who is Abraham Lincoln?
The little boy's name in "The Scarlet Ibis"
Who is Doodle?
However, therefore, as soon as, but, while, and when
What are transition words?
"I was angry with my friend, I told my wrath, my wrath did end"
What is "A Poison Tree"
Wrote the poem, "Choices"
Who is Nikki Giovanni?
Wrote "I Have a Dream"
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
"No, my dear," she said. "Only you."
What is "The Landlady?"
Sights, Sounds, Smells, Textures, Flavors
What are sensory details?
If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you
What is "IF"
Wrote the poem, "Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night?
Who is Dylan Thomas?
Wrote, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
Who is Frederick Douglass
What is Brian's Song?
The gentle breeze swept over the field of grass.
What is personification?
"America has given the people a bad check, a check which has come back marked insufficient funds"
What is "I Have a Dream"
"What happens to a dream deferred"
Who is Langston Hughes?
The Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Crook who could break into bank vaults but met the love of his life and chose to do the right thing
Who is Jimmy Valentine?
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse
What is a hyperbole?
Sylvia wondered what her grandmother would say because they were so late
What is "The White Heron"