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Lit 9th 4th period review

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  • In “A Soldier for the Crown”, what effect does the death of her relatives have on the plot?
  • What image in “One Today” refers to the different typed of labor in America?
  • What does the repetition of the word one in “One Today” emphasise about the United States?
  • How is the poem “One Today” organized?
  • Who was Benjamin Franklin?
  • What order does “A Soldier for the Crown” follow? What effect does this have?
  • Mention one similarity between “On Being Brought from Africa to America” and “Sympathy”
  • How does the poet in “One Today” develop the theme that people from diverse backgrounds can have something in common?
  • What does the phrase “diabolic die” mean in “On Being Brought from Africa to America”?
  • What is ambiguity?
  • Why is Alexander/Dorothy considered a “gambler”? What does she want for her life?
  • Mention one difference between “On Being Brought from Africa to America” and “Sympathy”
  • How does the poet in “Sympathy” feel? What word or phrase repeats to show this?
  • What effect does including ordinary things such as transport and fruit have in the poem?
  • What does the reference to “I have a dream” create in “One Today”?
  • What does the description of the great landscapes in America evoke in “One Today”?
  • What effect does the second person narrator have in “A Soldier for the Crown”?
  • In “On Being Brought from Africa to America”, why does the speaker refer to a Pagan Land?
  • How does the ambiguity of the main character’s identity influence the plot of “A Soldier for the Crown”?
  • What is the ending of “A Soldier for the Crown”? How does it continue to create ambiguity?
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