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The speaker is very passionate in sharing how he has overcome this obstacle. He has succeeded by being alive and breathing.

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Onomatopoeia when he uses knock knock

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Elizabeth Boomer
4th
He's voice was very powerful. It really spoke and brought out his point. It was really strong.

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The tone in Knock Knock sounded hurt because he talks about his childhood and how he never got to see his father of that knock and how he misses his dad.

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I think his speech was very powerful. The way he spoke was moving and you could feel the emotion he spoke with

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His voice got strong when he would talk about his father leaving and then soft when he would talk about how his father would tell him he loved him.

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The speaker says his purpose is to heal, which is why he is sharing memories of his father from when the speaker was a boy.

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Elizabeth Boomer
4th
I think the meaning is to make sure that we are heard and seen. Like he said at the end [Knock knock, Who’s there? We are.].

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The tone of the speaker is pained. He has to deal with his father being gone for so long without any closure. The speaker knows what it means to hurt.

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He speaks in first person as himself, then switches to his father in first person.

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The tone is urgent and passionate. It comes from a place of damage and pain.

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I think the purpose is to show that we can't let our past hurt us, even though his father was gone he could still help the world.

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The purpose is to inspire people to rise up and be more than their broken past.

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I believe the meaning was to show that we are all different in our own ways. We all live different lives. But still we are all together despite the absence of people who are supposed to care for us, we are here. We are alive.

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His tone is very bold. He speaks up, but you can tell that he speaks up with pain.

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I feel like he went from a timid little boy to a powerful man in a way. With just the volume in the way he spoke.

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Elizabeth Boomer
4th
I think the purpose is to make sure that you always come out strong. To always stand up when your not at your best.

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He uses his voice to show how he can't be broken. By bringing his father back through him.

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The purpose is to let people know that he was in pain as a kid. Even though he was in pain, his dads word made him feel better. You can feel better just by a few words.

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The purpose is to show that no matter how broken your past was, no matter what you had or didn't, you've made it this far, and you have the power to make change.

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The poem is organized with thw content of going in sequantial order of life events. So it starts when he was a boy, then when his father left, and all the way to the day that he is a 25 year old man.

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In the second stanza he says the the glass confronted him. That is personification.

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The tone of the speaker is very intense with emotion. Between each knock knock, there is a story accompanied by sorrow and remembrance.

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The organization of the poem is fluid. The breathing and pattern of the delivery makes everything connected and flow nicely. There is repetition in the "knock, knock." This helps the audience come back to the story of the boy and his father, and the constant reminder leads into how he has overcome and succeeded.

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The organization of this poem is going from when he was a kid with dad and then growing up with dad in prison. It is his life events going in order.

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His voice is powerful and you can hear the passion in his voice. The joy of embracing his father to the pain of only being able to talk to him through a sheet of glass.

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The author uses anaphora by reapeating knock knock over and over again throughout the entire poem.

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Elizabeth Boomer
4th
The tone sounded very sad, but strong and powerful at the same time. It sounded like he will always remember that moment. The tone was very broken as well.

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He uses his voice to bring out a strong message. He is very passionate about what he is saying. You can also tell that he is in great pain while seeing his dad not. come home from prison.

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There is a major shift from a happy reminder of childhood, to the speaker breaking emotionally as the poem talks about growing up without a father figure.

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His voice is powerful. He speaks like nobody can stop him. You can tell he is passionate, that this is something he cares about. You can tell his heart hurts.

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The tone of the speaker to me felt sad and hurt, but in the same time very powerful. He speaks up with pain in his voice.

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He repeats the word knock in each stanza.

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I feel the meaning of this poem is that we all go through hardships sometime in our life. But we have the power to get through it.

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I think he sound hurt and pained. I sounded very genuine and he seems to put power behind his voice to show emotion.

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The poem organization goes in order. It starts from when he was a kid with his dad to now growing up with him in prison.

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The purpose of this is to let you know that you are strong and to be strong even when you fell weak.

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The purpose of the poem was to always speak up when you don't want too. To have courage when your not feeling the best.

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I feel like his voice is a lot of thing such as powerful, hurting, and passion. You can tell he over of the place in his head. But he speaks like no one can tell him not too.

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I feel like his purpose was to talk about his past and to inspire others. I think it also could have been used to get that off of his chest

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is voice is very strong in this poem. the emotion can be easily heard, and knowing when to speak loud and quieter at times really helped get his points across.

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In each stanza he says "knock knock" and each time with more passion and power

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The knock knock game brought happiness, but it then shifts into the future and carries remembrance of that happiness. The past memories turned into future lessons.

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On line 7, "this never ending highway" is hyperbole.

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The speaker speaks with urgency of making a statement. The passion grows as the poem goes on and he throws all those emotions into the last lines of "Knock Knock
Who's there?
We are."

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I think that the meaning of this poem is that we go through obstacles, but if were persistent, we can build up the strength to overcome them.

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I think the voice is passionate because he explains how he overcomes the obstacles.

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I think the purpose is to inspire the reader to let them know that you will get through anything that you are going through so he uses his voice to make an impact on the reader.

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The shifts goes from happy to emotionally distressed. He is happy at first, but then he becomes saddened by the thought that he didn't grow up with a father or a father figure.

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The poem organization is sequencial.

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The figurative language is onomatopoeia because "knock knock" is a noise being described.

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I think the tone was unhappy and powerful. There is alot of emphasis on his unhappiness of the memory. It was powerful bc his voice showed strong emotion and passion.

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I think the purpose of this poem is to tell us that whether some people are still here in our lives or not, life still goes on.

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I think the tone was very passionate, hurt, and inspiring. He's like expressing what he's been through

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The purpose of tis poem is to inspire and bring hope to people, that lose someone important, to keep pushing through it.

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the poem started lighthearted and it shifted into a very emotional and loud poem.

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the poem starts when he was a little kid faking sleep with his dad, and ends with him as a grown man. So it's in sequential order.

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"knock knock" is an onomatopoeia.
The glass confronting him is a hyperbole.

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The poem, knock knock's tone is very strong, powerful, and emotional. He switches a little while into the poem from happy and kind, To emotional and strong.

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The words Knock Knock, are sound devices

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I think the meaning of this poem is that our parents and loss does not define us, and no matter what happens you can create and carve your own path to your future.

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one of the figurative language is hyperbole because he mentioned about a never ending highway and it exaggerated the length

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I think that the purpose of the poem is to share with readers that we still have to go on with life and be strong even when you don't have those people or things in life that make you happy.

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I think that the meaning of this poem is that the speaker who is saying the poem wants to share his story with others on not having his dad when he needed him while he was growing up, But that he still went on with life and learned how to do things on his own even when he didn't had his dad around him, because he knew that he had to still go on with his life without having his dad around him.

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His voice is passionate and he is using his voice to share how he felt in hard times, when he was as happy as he was.

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He first began the poem happy and talking about how him and his dad would play a game called "Knock Knock", But his he then shifts into a sad person and start to share how he was so happy anymore after he didn't had his dad growing up with him.

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On the second stanza he says " This never ending highway" which is a hyperbole since he made the highway sound over exaggerated by saying this "never ending".

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I would say that the tone of this poem is passionate, and sadness. Because throughout the whole poem he just shares with the readers his feeling on how he felt when he didn't had his father with him, Which the way he shared his feeling was that he was sad about not having his dad with him.

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The meaning to it is talking about struggles and obstacles. That it mean knock knock.

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Speaker voice was very inspirational and passionate. I think that his was happy and showed his struggles and obstacles.

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The purpose of the poem of knock knock that you go through some stuff. That you shall always have struggles and obstacles.

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The whole point of knock knock that he is happy and his dad and him. The both play game called knock knock.

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The speaker tone was very passionate. he also meant everything that he had said.

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Every time that he talk about knock knock he said the same thing.