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Neh: Edsit Ement: The Poet's Voice: Langston Hughes and You Lesson PlanNeh: Edsit Ement: The Poet's Voice: Langston Hughes and You Lesson Plan
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National Endowment for the Humanities
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9th - 10th
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English Language Arts
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Neh: Edsit Ement: The Poet's Voice: Langston Hughes and You

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What is meant by voice in poetry, and what qualities have made the voice of Langston Hughes a favorite for so many people? This lesson will lead learners to learn about the qualities that make Langston Hughes's voice distinctive, forceful, and memorable and write journal entries to develop their own voices as writers.

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Concepts

dreams, langston hughes, poetry

Additional Tags

poem, poems, poetry voice, voice in poetry, "merry-go-round", poet, "mother to son", "the negro speaks of rivers", "theme for english b", academy of american poets, defining voice, edsitement, national endowment for the humanities, poetry of langston hughes, variations on a dream

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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