HughesWhitman

Statements || “I Hear America Singing” (words or phrases) || Let America Be America Again || Evidence || Not in either poem – put a check only || Zach Daniel Statements || “I Hear America Singing” (words or phrases) || Let America Be America Again || Evidence || Not in either poem – put a check only || - Josh Senften, and Julia Hanusa
 * Evidence
 * The poem relates a personal experience.  || No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He speaks his experience as a black man || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem relates common experiences. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He speaks about the hardship that most Americans are struggling with. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem explicitly states the message of the poem again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He constantly states how each character goes about his daily work. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He expresses his wish for the American Dream to return || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem describes a variety of events, many of which could be happening at the same time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He tells about how he hears all of the different tradesmen at one time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He talks about the hardship that constantly goes on in America || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poet uses elevated language. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">√ ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem uses the language of the poem’s subjects. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 16pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">√ ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem’s tone is optimistic and joyful. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He refers to melodious songs and carols. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem’s tone begins in a pessimistic way but ends in a positive note. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">At first, he speaks of the hardships and toils that the people endure, then at the end he speaks of the return of the American dream || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Evidence
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem relates a personal experience. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">More common experiences are shown. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Several different Americans share their personal experiences. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem relates common experiences. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It talks about differ-ent jobs and their experiences as a group. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">People share many common experiences and hardships. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem explicitly states the message of the poem again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It reiterates the message of the poem throughout. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Many of the different voices in the poem express the message. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem describes a variety of events, many of which could be happening at the same time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It described the different reason everyone is singing at the same time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">All the people are in different events and situations. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poet uses elevated language. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It uses some elevate language to describe things such as “robust” and “blithe”. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It’s meant to be common people talking. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem uses the language of the poem’s subjects. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He uses his own language to describe what is happening. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It is about the people talking. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem’s tone is optimistic and joyful. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The tone is relatively optimistic when it speaks about America singing. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">People are not happy with things. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem’s tone begins in a pessimistic way but ends in a positive note. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It is actually rather positive throughout. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">People are not happy and are angry about what is going on, but they will make America the land of the free again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||

<span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Statements || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">“I Hear America Singing” <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">(words or phrases) || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Let America Be America Again || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Evidence || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Not in either poem – put a check only || America and that we need to reshape our country to be “America again”. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Evidence
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem relates a personal experience. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">he carried a notebook where he recorded his obsevations. he uses the pronoun "I" || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">These are the feelings about America he shares with others. and he speaks about a large group of people of different races. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem relates common experiences. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It’s talking about people’s different jobs and how they do them. Mason, Carpenter, mother, girl. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It’s talking about Americans of different races and their views. for example, native americans, blacks, whites, immigrants. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem explicitly states the message of the poem again. || No ||  || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He tells us, bluntly, that America really isn’t free. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem describes a variety of events, many of which could be happening at the same time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem describes the jobs different Americans do, these could be done during the same time of day. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">There are consistent experiences and misfortunes different Americans have in common. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poet uses elevated language. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">It uses more complex sentences and analogies to what America is. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem uses the language of the poem’s subjects. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Each American’s song has their own special tune to it. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">All the Americans Hughes is speaking for can relate to it. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem’s tone is optimistic and joyful. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">He says the America’s singing carols (songs of joy). || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">The poem’s tone begins in a pessimistic way but ends in a positive note. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">No. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">Yes. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi">At first he talks about the pains of the past in

Erica & Tyler (:

<span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Statements || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">“I Hear America Singing” <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">(words or phrases) || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Let America Be America Again || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Not in either poem – put a check only ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates a personal experience. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">he was an african american and he also talks about different races and types of eople ||    <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates common experiences. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">People always want to be happy and sing with joy. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">A man that never got ahead. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem explicitly states the message of the poem again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem talks about every working person in America. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">America needs to be unified with a common goal. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem describes a variety of events, many of which could be happening at the same time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It talks about everyone working at the same time and enjoying what they are doing. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It describes all of the bad events going on in their country. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poet uses elevated language. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || he used the language of everyday speech. || yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> he used the language of everyday speech. most of his poetry uses black dialect. ||    <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem uses the language of the poem’s subjects. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He could hear all of the different jobs singing their tunes to what they do. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It talks about how America can get back to being America again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone is optimistic and joyful. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It has singing and people being happy. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone begins in a pessimistic way but ends in a positive note. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It talks about how America is in trouble and by the end it shows how they can fix it. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||

Josh spence & Kevin MacMunn

<span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Statements || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">“I Hear America Singing” <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">(words or phrases) || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Let America Be America Again || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Not in either poem – put a check only || Werica dos Santos & Glenn Funk
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates a personal experience. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Because he is talking about the jobs and experiences of differed worker in America. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes |||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Because he says, ”call me any ugly name you choose.” So maybe he was fun made of. |||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates common experiences. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">There are different workers and things many people can relate to. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Immigrants and young people || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem explicitly states the message of the poem again. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> you have to infer the message || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He repeats "Let America be America again" which is the message of the poem. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem describes a variety of events, many of which could be happening at the same time. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The different worker can all sing at the same time. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poet uses elevated language. || No || || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem uses the language of the poem’s subjects. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Because each worker has their own tune or way to sing. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Because he talks to America in a way that they would also talk and understand clearly. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone is optimistic and joyful. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Talks about carols and songs of joy. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Talk about the negative aspects of the country. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone begins in a pessimistic way but ends in a positive note. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes |||||| <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It begins stating all the bad aspects but in the last stanza he says we need to join together and redeem America. || <span style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * Poetic devices || repetition ||  || repetition rhetorical question ||   ||   ||   ||   ||

<span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Statements || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">“I Hear America Singing” <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">(words or phrases) || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Let America Be America Again || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Not in either poem – put a check only || Kellie D., Hillary F, Liz S, Deanna D.
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates a personal experience. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Because using the word “I” || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">How the country is changing || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates common experiences. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">“the carpenter singing as he measures his plank or beam” || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Cause the world is still changing today || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem explicitly states the message of the poem again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He keeps saying we are free. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem describes a variety of events, many of which could be happening at the same time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He talks about many problems in the world || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">X ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poet uses elevated language. || yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">blithe || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">X ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem uses the language of the poem’s subjects. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">X ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone is optimistic and joyful. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Talks about singing. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">X ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone begins in a pessimistic way but ends in a positive note. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">No || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He talks about how we are going to make America a good country again || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||

<span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Statements || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">“I Hear America Singing” <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">(words or phrases) || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Let America Be America Again || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Not in either poem – put a check only || Poetic devices: 1)repetition 2)repetition rhetorical By Brad Ellis and Nikita Ldfyhbadubv
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Evidence
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates a personal experience. <span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman','serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">More common experiences are shown. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He is speaking about his experience as a black man. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem relates common experiences. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It talks about different jobs and their experience as a group. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He is talking about all the hardship that most of the Americans are having and struggling. Immigrants and young people. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem explicitly states the message of the poem again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It repeats the message over and over. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">He says we are not free. Many voices express the message. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem describes a variety of events, many of which could be happening at the same time. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It gives all the reason why everyone is singing. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">All of the people are in different situations and events. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poet uses elevated language. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">A couple of words such as “blithe” and “robust”. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The language is for the average person. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">check ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem uses the language of the poem’s subjects. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">Uses his own language to describe what is happening. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It’s about the people talking. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">check ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone is optimistic and joyful. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It says carols which is joyous. Very optimistic. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">People are not very please or happy with things. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||
 * <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">The poem’s tone begins in a pessimistic way but ends in a positive note. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">no || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">It is very positive throughout. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">yes || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri">People are not happy, but angry with what is going on. They will make America free again. || <span style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri"> ||