Use of Symbolism to Convey the Author's Message: "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
middle school literacy American history African American history literature Harlem Renaissance poets Symbolism interpretation attitude Langston Hughes first-person poetry reading language arts rla A Negro Speaks of Rivers 1920's migration
Subjects
English-Language Arts History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Use of Symbolism to Convey the Author's Message: "The Negro Speaks of Rivers"

Students identify and interpret literary devices, symbolism and first-person narration as well as answer critical thinking questions and write a paragraph about a Langston Hughes poem.
Publisher
PBS Learning Media

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