Analyzing “The Hill We Climb” by Amanda Gorman
Directions: After reading and annotating the copy of Amanda Gorman’s “The Hill We Climb,” answer the following questions in complete sentences. Please proofread your work for correct capitalization and punctuation.
Identify and cite two examples of alliteration. (4 points)
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Identify and cite two examples of allusion. (4 points)
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How do these allusions contribute to the meaning of this poem? (8 points)
Identify and cite two examples of symbolism. (4 points)
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How do these symbols contribute to the meaning of this poem? (5 points)
Identify and cite two examples of symbolism. (4 points)
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How do these symbols contribute to the meaning of this poem? (5 points)