Poetry
Jim Crow
Literary Techniques
Disney
Ms. Kang
100

Which song uses the metaphor about a raisin drying up in the sun?

Harlem

100

When did slavery end?

1865

100

An unrealistic exaggeration to draw attention to an intense feeling

Hyperbole

100

Hakuna Matata is a saying that comes from which movie?

The Lion King

100

What is Ms. Kang's child's name?

Mia

200

Which poem is about romance?

Love Song for Lucinda

200

Name 3 places/contexts affected by Jim Crow laws

education, water fountains, public transportation, etc.

200

Which technique gives hints about possible events in the future?  These hints can be found in symbols, setting, or dialogue

Foreshadowing

200

What is the reindeer's name in Frozen?

Sven

200

Who is Ms. Kang's best friend in the English department?

Ms. Singh

300

Which poem stems from LH's unique identity as a student of Columbia University?

Theme for English B

300

Which person was born a slave in Virginia?

a. Booker T. Washington

b. WEB Dubois

c. Marcus Garvey

Booker T. Washington

300

When a symbol appears multiple times throughout the story, it is called...

a motif

300

What event was Rapunzel trying to get to in Tangled?

the Lantern Festival

300

Which country did Ms. Kang go to international school in?

Korea

400

Which poem uses historical allegories of black history through the use of natural bodies of water?

Negro Speaks of Rivers

400
Describe the racial tensions in the early 20th century.
Slavery was over, but white America had not yet accepted African Americans as dignified humans bc they had still identified them as property.
400

A figure of speech with 2 contradictory words that make sense when you put the whole thing together.

Ex. We sat in the deafening silence

Oxymoron

400

Which character dies in Big Hero Six?

Tadashi, Hiro's older brother

400

Where in America is Ms. Kang from?

Maryland

500

Which poem uses synecdoche when it talks about "the white hand, the thieving hand, the white face, the lying face?"

Remember

500

Which person got arrested for mail fraud and selling failing stocks in the Black Star Line?

a. Booker T Washington

b. WEB Dubois

c. Marcus Garvey

Marcus Garvey

500

When you say something in a milder, more indirect way to replace the harshness of a truth, this is...

Euphemism

500

Moana means...

ocean

500

Where did Ms. Kang go over the October holiday?

Kazakhstan