Speeches and Such
Who created the "I had a Dream Speech?"
MLK or Martin Luther King Jr.
What was Duke Ellington known for?
Music
Being part of the Harlem Renaissance
What is the name of the poem that talks about rotten meat?
Harlem: A Dream Deferred
When you compare to unlike things
Metaphor
Who gave a speech after MLK died?
Robert Kennedy
What were two repeated phrases in the MLK speeches?
"I Have a Dream"
"Let Freedom Ring"
What were the jobs that were popular up north?
Factory Jobs
What is the name of the poem the the instructor told him to write?
Theme for English B
When a non-human object is given human qualities
Personification
Who wrote the poem A Rose that Grew from Concrete?
Tupac
Where did MLK give this speech?
Lincoln Memorial, Washington D.C.
What was it called when African Americans came up North?
The Great Migration
What School did the poet attend in Theme for English B?
Columbia University
Having to do with the senses. Smell, taste, touch, hear...
Imagery
Who wrote the poem If I Must Die?
Claude Mckay
What were the spectators referred to as who attended this speech?
Freedom Marchers
What type of music was played at The Cotton Club?
Jazz
What is the extended metaphor for Mother to Son Comparing?
Crystal Stairs to life
Comparing using like or as
Simile
When poets use broken language or slang it is called.
Diction
What is the title of the document that MLK refers to in his speech?
Emancipation Proclamation
In what city did musicians and artists perform in?
Harlem
Tomorrow, I'll be at the table when company comes. Nobody will dare say to me, "Eat in the Kitchen," then. What is the title of this poem?
I, Too
The interpretive understanding of a poem is called...
Connotative
Who wrote the poem, People?
Jean Toomer