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Martin Luther King Jr. and Civil Disobedience Answers

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What “truths” are presented in this poem? Check all of the appropriate boxes.

A
The poem expresses true emotions.
B
The speaker does not like what the wall at the memorial represents.
C
The speaker still suffers tension caused by the war.
D
The speaker’s war experiences influence him in the present.
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Why is a free verse poem an effective structure to present truth? Check all of the boxes that apply to “Facing It.”

A
Free verse allows the author to present his ideas without formal constraints.
B
Free verse allows the reader to follow the true timeline of events.
C
Free verse allows the speaker to convey an emotional experience through a poem.
D
The events described are more likely to be true because poems present realistic events.
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Think about the title “Facing It.” Check all of the possible meanings of the word “it” in the title.

A
the memorial
B
the direction of Vietnam
C
life after the war
D
the reality of the author’s experience
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Which device is “I’m a window” an example of? The narrator sees the reflection of another veteran looking at the memorial. The narrator says, “He’s lost his right arm / inside the stone.” “Inside the stone” is a metaphor for .

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Selection 1:metaphor
Selection 2:the war
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How are the two passages similar?

A
Both describe an explosion.
B
Both contain sensory language.
C
Both are flashbacks.
D
Both describe the death of a soldier.
E
Both use personification.
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How do the authors use structure in these passages to create conflict and tension? Check all of the boxes that are correct.

A
Both authors create tension and conflict in the confusing thoughts they experience.
B
Both authors express true emotional tension through fiction.
C
Both authors create tension by using few words to depict action.
D
Both authors convey the effects of the Vietnam War on those who experienced it.
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A
Both authors believe that the people around them understand the war.
B
O’Brien is concerned about how his daughter will view his actions in the war.
C
Komunyakaa is concerned about how people will view his actions in the war.
D
O’Brien observes that his daughter does not share his strong emotions about the war.
E
Komunyakaa observes that some people do not share his strong emotions about the war.
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