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Test 3, S2010
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1. "To make a ____ black, and bid him sing." 3. State Zora Neale Hurston grew up in 6. "In a Station of the ____" 8. "The Weary ____" 10. "Middle ________" is a moving poem about a part of history. 13. Poem about the poet's relationship with the continent his ancestors came from 14. It's falling in "Stopping by Woods." 17. Wrote poems in free verse, often imitating the sound of jazz or the blues in his work. 18. In "Stopping by Woods," this is the speaker's only companion. 19. The poet wasn't sure he wanted to write political poetry, but this is probably his best-known poem. 20. Author of The Waste Land
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2. The speaker in "_____ for English B" was born in Winston-Salem, but the poet was not. 3. The kindly New England persona who speaks in his poems may not be much like the poet himself. 4. "What is _____ to me: / Copper sun or scarlet sea, / Jungle star or jungle track," 5. Disagreed with Langston Hughes about what an African American poet should do 7. Title of a poem about a moth and a spider that raises some of the same questions raised by "Yet Do I Marvel" 9. "The River-Merchant's Wife" pretends to be one of these. 11. One of Langston Hughes' most famous poems is about these. 12. Poet whose historical poem seems to have been influenced by the style of The Waste Land 15. The _____ Land is almost certainly the most influential poem of the 20th century.16. She wrote about ordinary African Americans living in the South, and some other writers accused her of reinforcing stereotypes. 19. Although fire may be the most likely way for the world to end, this would work too.
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