Poetry
This is the central theme of "Harlem"
Fulfilling one's dreams
This character killed Myrtle Wilson
Daisy Buchanan
George and Lennie come to the plantation for this reason.
They were looking for work/They were fleeing a mob
Walter aspires to this profession.
Liquor store owner
Huck escapes his father by doing this.
In "The Negro Speaks of Rivers", Hughes uses the device of the river to do this.
To connect to his African forefathers
Gatsby gets his money from this source.
Illegal business dealings
Candy's dog best correlates to this protagonist.
Lennie
Ruth considers terminating her pregnancy for this reason.
She can't afford it.
When living with Buck's family, Huck attempts this kind of writing.
Poetry
In "I, Too" Langston Hughes implies this about the American Dream.
It is attainable by everyone.
Gatsby and Daisy met before this worldwide event.
World War I
Slim tells Curley to say that this happened to his hand.
It got caught in a machine.
This character has the greatest amount of decision-making power in the Younger family.
Mama
This best describes the dynamic between Huck and Jim.
Father/son; partners
Langston Hughes repeats this word in "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" in order to reflect the music of the Harlem Renaissance.
Rivers
Nick possesses this trait, which he views as both a blessing and a curse.
A tendency not to judge people.
This character kills Candy's dog.
Carlson
Asagai accuses Beneatha of this.
Cultural appropriation
Jim believes that omens are useless for this reason.
People don't want to avoid good things.
The rhythm of "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" is tied to the musical style of this cultural movement.
The Harlem Renaissance
The green light referenced in the text symbolizes this.
Unfulfilled dreams
George and Lennie travel together for this reason.
George takes care of Lennie.
This object in the Youngers' possession best symbolizes their family.
Mama's plant
The Duke and Dauphin claim to remember this Shakespearean play.
Hamlet