sympathy by maite cecena

sympathy by maite cecena

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Introduction

"A ghost is trapped in this house, doomed to wander it until it regains all its memories. To help it find them, you must first overcome all the challenges and collect the missing objects in your inventory. Explore the house and try not to gettrapped yourself…"

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Inventory

01

What does a "caged bird" represent in the poem?

The wanting of setting birds free

The wanting of freedom

The wanting of starting a family

The wanting to be rich

02

Which line(s) from the poem best show how the author feels trapped

“When he beats his bars and he would be free”

“But a plea, that upward to Heaven he flings”

“When the sun is bright on the upland slopes”

“And they pulse again with a keener sting”

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Ientory

03

What theme is present in the poem?

The importance of caring for others.

Oppression and the longing of freedom.

Treating everyone with respect

Appreciating family.

04

Which event in the poem contributes to the theme of oppression?

The caged bird singing; a prayer to god.

The sun shining bright; happiness

The wind stirring through the grass; feeling lonely.

The bird beats his wings till he is free; fighting racial injustice

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05

In lines, “When the wind stirs soft through the springing grass - when the sun is bright on the upland slopes” the diction and imagery appeal to the reader’s sense of ___

Sight and hearing

Touch and taste

Contextualize your topic

Smell and sight

Touch and sight

What tone is established in lines, “It is not a carol of joy or glee - but a prayer that he sends from his heart’s deep core” of the poem?

06

Humorous

Sorrow

Absurd

Anxious

Congratulations

You have correctly analyzed the poem and unlocked the briefcase to reveal the prize!

Inventory