Question

i have 3questions on my homework that i need somebody to check :D just to make sure i did it right before i turn it in

Answer 1

. Why is the image of rivers in "The Negro Speaks of Rivers" effective? (Points : 3)
--> The long life of rivers is compared to the survival of the poet’s people.
The rivers are associated with the collective voices of African Americans.
The reader recognizes that the poet knows about geography.
The rivers were discovered by African Americans.

Question 9. 9. In "Invictus," the speaker suggests that, more than anything else, a person must control his or her (Points : 3)
manner of death.
sense of humor.
personal outlook.
--> reaction to horror.

Question 10. 10. What kind of sound do the rhyme and meter in "The Rainy Day" combine to create? (Points : 3)
complex, hard to predict
-->rhythmic, straightforward
educated, smart
energetic, jazzy