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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Themes in Poetry: "Harriet Tubman"

Question 9 • PA-Common Core ELA 8 Q1

Which statement about the poem’s speaker is true?

Answer
A
This part of the poem has Tubman’s words, but the poem’s speaker is still the narrator.
B
This part of the poem has Tubman’s words, showing that the poem has a new speaker.
C
In this part of the poem the speaker has become the man who says he cannot go on.
D
In this part of the poem the speaker has become one of the “slave catchers.”