11th Grade Poetry Comprehension - Sonnet by James Weldon Johnson
5 Questions
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.1
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1
Which sentence best summarizes the text?
2
The reader can infer that the author is experiencing significant struggles. Which three details from the text best support this inference?
3
The author uses a phrase that means "removing obstacles or burdens that impede progress" in the text.
4
Read the sentence from the text.
5
Based on the poem, what can the reader infer about the author’s perspective on overcoming adversity?
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