What American ideal(s) does Abraham Lincoln embody?” To get started, think about the discussion of Lincoln’s speech and reread “O Captain! My Captain!” and “Influence of Lincoln.” Identify the American Ideals and Lincoln’s embodiment of them. Introduction – Introduce Lincoln and his Qualities Introduce Lincoln (Who is he, what did he do?) Choose characteristics that Lincoln had, for example: Lincoln has As represented in his House Divided speech Whitman believed that Lincoln was based on O Captain, my Captain Jane Addams believed in Lincoln’s ability to which she wrote about in Hull House. Body Paragraph 1 – A House Divided Who wrote this speech and why? Why is it important? How does this relate to Lincoln and the American Ideals that he embodies? Body Paragraph 2 - O Captain My Captain Who wrote this poem and why? What did Whitman see in Lincoln? How does it relate to Lincoln and the American Ideals that he embodies? Body paragraph 3 – Hull House Who wrote this, and why? What is this about? How does that relate to Lincoln and the American Ideals that he embodies? Conclusion – Restating the main idea and mic drop Remind us: what this paper is about? What conclusions do you draw? What do you think about Lincoln as president? What were those qualities that Lincoln embodies? Why?

Select the correct answer. lyric poems often deal with intense emotions. which statement best describes the shift in emotion in "lift every voice and sing" as it moves from the first into the second stanza? lift every voice and sing till earth and heaven ring, ring with the harmonies of liberty; let our rejoicing rise high as the listening skies, let it resound loud as the rolling sea. sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us, sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us, facing the rising sun of our new day begun let us march on till victory is won. stony the road we trod, bitter the chastening rod, felt in the days when hope unborn had died; yet with a steady beat, have not our weary feet come to the place for which our fathers sighed? we have come over a way that with tears has been watered, we have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered, out from the gloomy past, till now we stand at last where the white gleam of our bright star is cast. a. the joyful call of the first stanza gives way to a bitter recounting of history in the second. b. the first stanza's anger is replaced by the second stanza's resignation. c. the poem moves from a sense of wonder in the first stanza toward a sense of perplexity in the second. d. there is no change between the first stanza and the second. the emotions are the same in both.

What is one possible theme for the poem forgetfulness

In the song mallam sile sings in lines 113 through 130 the knife probably represents