Review Game For Weary Blues Question Preview (ID: 42324)
This Is A Review For The Poem Weary Blues By Langston Hughes.
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What is the meaning of the word Croon
a) to sing very loudly
b) to sing with a slow pace
c) To hum or sing in a soft voice
d) To sing in a very aggressive tone
which one of these is an example of personification?
a) Droning a drowsy syncopated tune, (line 1)
b) He made the poor piano moan with melody. (line10)
c) He played that sad raggy tune like a musical fool. (line13)
d) with his ebony hands on each ivory key... (line9)
What is the definition of Pallor?
a) unhealthy pale appearance
b) healthy non-pale appearance
c) sick looking
d) all of the above
The rhythm of the poem changes as it shifts from...(use notes)
a) first person to third person
b) singer to narrator
c) singer to listener
d) listener to singer
The word CROON keeps with the mood of...
a) sad or mellow
b) happy or joyful
c) angry or agressive
d) none of the these
Langston hughes published his first book in...
a) 1933
b) 1925
c) 1926
d) 1924
Langston hughes was a...
a) social activist
b) All of these answers
c) poet
d) novelist playwriter
The rhyme scheme is loose and unpredictable just like...
a) Jazz
b) Rock n' roll
c) pop music
d) rap
The only example of an ellipsis is located in lines...
a) There are no examples of ellipsis in this poem
b) lines 17-18
c) line 10
d) lines 6-7
what university did langston hughes attend?
a) Columbia university
b) new york university
c) pace university
d) city college of new york
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