Who are the characters in Freedom Summer?
The main characters are John Henry Waddell and Joe. The secondary characters include Annie Mae, John Henry’s mother, and Mr.
Who wrote Freedom Summer?
Deborah Wiles
What is the genre of Freedom Summer?
Children’s literature
Who opposed the Freedom Summer?
SNCC shunned the concept of powerful leaders. It made all its important decisions as a group, and conceived Freedom Summer as a grass-roots movement of people rising up to seize control of their own destinies. More than 500 individuals worked on the project full-time during the summer of 1964.
How long did the Freedom Summer last?
ten weeks
What does the Masquerade mentioned in line 9represent in the poem?
The poet has used the word ‘masquerade’ in the poem which means ‘to pretend to be someone else. ‘ The speaker in the poem is trying to say that though they hide their true identity because of their color but they don’t like to pretend to be someone else.
How does the word choice in the last two stanzas of the poem contribute to the tone lines 24 35?
PART A: How does the word choice in the last two stanzas of the poem contribute to the tone (Lines 24-35)? It conveys the speaker’s frustration at the injustice they experience.
Who wrote Jabari unmasked?
Nikki Grimes
What are the effects of prejudice in Jabari unmasked?
Multiple Choice Question: In “Jabari Unmasked,” the speaker claims that prejudice creates “spirits ripped and torn” (Line 25).
Is such unfairness what the world is filled with the evidence is seen in spirits ripped and torn still the world needs the dreams we offer and should we leave those dreams bleeding on the road we’d shrink our own hearts down to nothing and that we would?
“Is such unfairness what the world is filled with? / The evidence is seen in spirits ripped and torn.” (Lines 24-25) B. “Still, the world needs the dreams we offer, and / should we leave those dreams bleeding” (Lines 26-27) C. “we’d shrink our own hearts / down to nothing, and that we / would regret.” (Lines 28-30) D.
How does the author’s word choice contribute to the tone of the poem truth by Nikki Grimes?
How does the author’s word choice contribute to the tine of the poem? It conveys how it is better to approach the future with humor. It stresses that the future is not always predictable. It portrays a sense of anxiety about the future.