Life
Poem
Literary Devices
Themes
Famous Lines
100

Amanda Gorman has a twin sister named.

What is Gabrielle?

100

Gorman delivered "The Hill We Climb" on this date.

What is January 20, 2021?

100

"The dawn is ours before we knew it" is an example of this literary device.

What is metaphor?

100

One major theme of this poem is national.

What is unity?

100

Fill in the blank: "We are not broken, we are _____.

What is unfinished?

200

Gorman graduated form this Ivy League university in 2020.

What is Harvard University?

200

Gorman's poem refers to climbing a metaphorical this.

What is a hill?

200

"We've braved the belly of the beast" uses this technique.

What is allusion?

200

Gorman's poem promotes this hopeful idea about America's potential.

What is progress or optimism?

200

This final word of the poem represents hope and responsibility.

What is the light?

300

Amanda Gorman was named this type of poet in 2017.

What is National Youth Poet Laureate?

300

Gorman refers to America as not broken, but this.

What is "unfinished"?

300

Gorman repeats this owrd in the final lines: "If only we're brave enough"

What is "brave"?

300

The poem encourages Americans to be this, not just see it: "If only we're brae enough to be it."

What is the light?

300

Complete the line: "Being American is more than a pride we inherit."

What is the past we step into and how we repair it?

400

She has a speech condition known as this.

What is an auditory processing disorder or speech impediment?

400

Gorman read the poem "The Hill We Climb" at which Super Bowl.

What is Super Bowl LV or 55?

400

This sound device is used in the line "We lay down our arms so we can reach out out arms."

What is a pun or wordplay?

400

A theme focused on repairing divisions in the country.

What is healing or reconciliation?

400

This symbolic phrase describes the nation's darkest moments: "brave the ____ of the beast."

What is belly?

500

Amanda Gorman was born in this U.S. city

What is Los Angeles, California?

500

She was the youngest poet to perform her poem "The Hill We Climb" at this major political event.

What is the presidential inauguration?

500

The poem contains this device where opposites are placed together, like "quiet isn't always peace."

What is paradox?

500

Gorman expresses the idea that democracy is always this never finished.

What is a work in progress?

500

The poem ends with this repeated line: "If only we're brave enough to..."

What is see it and/or be it?