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ELA 7: Unit 4 Lesson 8 (4/6/2023)

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ELA 7: Unit 4 Lesson 8

Today’s Objective:

  • compare and contrast two different medium by asking "how does the speaker's tone reveal the theme?

Dreams

By Langston Hughes

Hold fast to dreams

For if dreams die

Life is a broken-winged bird

That cannot fly.

Hold fast to dreams

For when dreams go

Life is a barren field

Frozen with snow.

Hold fast - to hold tightly

Barren - unable to grow; lifeless

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1.

In at least 3 sentences describe the connection between the poem and podcast. Make sure to use at least one piece of evidence from the poem and one piece of evidence from the podcast.

The poem and podcast share the common theme _______. In the poem it says... In the podcast ... happens. This shows the theme because both ....

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2.

Rank the podcasts we've listened to in order from best to most boring.

American Dream (Clay robbing banks)

Ian Manuel (13 year old with a life sentence)

Wolf 10 (wolves in the wilderness)

Off leash (Toby and the prison dogs)

A New Life (love and Tuberculosis)

Numbers (Lottery)