"From the House of Yemanja" Review

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"From the House of Yemanja" Review

by Morgan Wade

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How would you rate your understanding of this poem?

(p.s. the picture is Yemanja)

I think I have a strong understanding of the poem and could write about it.

I have a good understanding of the poem, but would need help writing about it.

I don't have a good understanding of this poem.

We read a poem?

Basics about the poem

This poem is by Audre Lorde and is centered around a daughter that has a complicated relationship with her mother.
Central ideas are:
- Twoness or Double Identity for the mother and the speaker
- A complicated relationship between the speaker and her mother.

Open Ended

With someone near you, summarize stanzas 1 & 2.

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Open Ended

With someone near you, summarize stanzas 3-5.

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Fill in the Blanks

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Multiple Choice

What is the overall tone of the poem?

Positive and happy

Powerful

Condescending

Longing and Solemn

Multiple Choice

Why is the repetition of "Mother I need" important to the poem?

Enforces idea of two mothers

Reinforces the speaker's childish need for affection

Enforces how selfish the speaker's family is

Shows that the mother is overprotective

Multiple Select

How does the speaker convey the tense relationship with her mother? (multiple correct answers here!!!)

Tone

Repetition

Imagery

Rhyme

Multiple Choice

Lorde's central ideas most closely relate to which other author we read this semester?

W.E.B. Du Bois

Booker T. Washington

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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"From the House of Yemanja" Review

"From the House of Yemanja" Review

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"From the House of Yemanja" Review

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