Alliteration is repeating the same letter sounds of words that are close together in a poem. The poet uses this literary technique to draw attention to those words. Identify three (3) examples of alliteration in the poem.

Analyze the poet’s use of the literary technique alliteration. Why do you think Amanda Gorman chose to draw attention to those words? What about those words offers extra importance or significance to her poem?

In night chapter 2 do you think she was insane and hallucinating or having a vision of what was to come

Read the excerpt from "broken chain." alfonso studied the magazine pictures of rock stars for a hairstyle. he liked the way prince looked—and the bass player from los lobos. alfonso thought he would look cool with his hair razored into a v in the back and streaked purple. but he knew his mother wouldn’t go for it. and his father, who was puro mexicano, would sit in his chair after work, sullen as a toad, and call him "sissy.” what details from the passage would best support a paragraph about conflict between characters?

Go, wondrous creature! mount where science guides, go, measure earth, weigh air, and state the tides; instruct the planets in what orbs to run, correct old time, and regulate the sun; which statement is correct? antithesis is used in the first two lines. antithesis is used in the last two lines. parallelism is used in the first two lines. parallelism is used in the last two lines.