"I Too" Active Reading by Whitney Hollier https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g After each CHUNK, reply under the appropriate column en-us 2023-09-11 05:07:20 UTC 2024-09-16 14:31:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Respond to what you read in CHUNK 1 whollier1 https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694532357 2023-09-11 05:16:28 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694532357 Respond to what you read in CHUNK 2 whollier1 https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694533364 2023-09-11 05:16:56 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694533364 Respond to what you read in CHUNK 3 whollier1 https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694533967 2023-09-11 05:17:16 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694533967 Notice/Wonder/Connect whollier1 https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694573268 After reading the background information about the author and purpose of his writings, think about the YELLOW HIGHLIGHTED TEXT. What do you notice or wonder about these terms/phrases? What connections can you make to any prior knowledge (social studies)?]]> 2023-09-11 05:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2694573268 Stanzas 1 & 2 https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697628064 What is the significance of singing in stanza 1? Is he referencing the National Anthem?]]> 2023-09-11 15:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697628064 The narrator is happy despite being sent to the kitchen https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697628724 2023-09-11 15:13:15 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697628724 Why would a family exclude one of their own based on appearance? https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697629270 2023-09-11 15:13:33 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697629270 "When company comes..." this is something we used to have to get the house ready for when I was little. Mom would yell "Company's coming!" and we'd start cleaning like crazy. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697629314 2023-09-11 15:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697629314 I am different from the company, but I am content with myself. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697629914 2023-09-11 15:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697629914 Hughes is saying their treatment of him does not determine who will become. He is determined to deal with the lemons of his present so he can make lemonade of his future. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697632415 2023-09-11 15:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697632415 While the author says "tomorrow," what he really means is "some day" https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697633868 2023-09-11 15:16:09 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697633868 I am equal. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697634137 2023-09-11 15:16:17 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697634137 Stanza 3 https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697634227 The character has hope for the future of his presence at the "table" in America]]> 2023-09-11 15:16:20 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697634227 Courage https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697634386 2023-09-11 15:16:25 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697634386 Tomorrow. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697636054 In the future segregration is abolished.]]> 2023-09-11 15:17:15 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697636054 Ashamed: They will regret their previous decision to exclude Hughes when they see how beautiful he truly is. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697638968 2023-09-11 15:18:54 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697638968 I too America must be referencing equality. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697639634 2023-09-11 15:19:14 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697639634 Hope that America will recognize his community as equal https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697639678 2023-09-11 15:19:16 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697639678 "They" will see see my importance and equality and feel the weight of how I have been treated. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697639805 2023-09-11 15:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697639805 This poem is about segregation, and expresses the author's belief that this will change. https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697640530 2023-09-11 15:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/whollier1/wgerc2u7bcd3sb2g/wish/2697640530