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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Theme of Drugs and Alcohol

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this literary analysis worksheet, students respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on themes of Drugs and Alcohol in All the King's Men. Students also debate the validity of two thesis statements about the text.
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Study Guide
Spark Notes

All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren: Study Guide - Mini Essays

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
For this online interactive literature worksheet, students respond to 7 short answer and essay questions about Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men. Students may check some of their answers online.
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Interactive
Curated OER

All the King's Men Quiz

For Students 10th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 25 multiple choice questions about Robert Penn Warren's All the King's Men. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Interactive
Curated OER

All the King's Men: Themes Quiz

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 5 multiple choice questions based on the themes of All the King's Men. Students may submit their answers to be scored on this timed quiz.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Questions

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 7 short answer and essay questions based on All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Theme of Visions of America

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
For this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on themes in All the King's Men. Students may also complete their choice of 3 reading activities suggested.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Theme of Politics

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading comprehension learning exercise, students respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on the theme of politics in All the King's Men. Students may also complete their choice of 3 reading activities suggested.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Theme of Transformation

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on themes in All the King's Men. Students may also complete their choice of 3 reading activities suggested.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Theme of Education

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on themes in All the King's Men. Students may also complete their choice of 3 reading activities suggested.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Theme of Race

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 5 short answer and essay questions based on themes in All the King's Men. Students may also complete their choice of 3 reading activities suggested.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men Theme of Religion

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this reading comprehension instructional activity, learners respond to 4 short answer and essay questions based on themes in All the King's Men. Students may also complete their choice of 3 reading activities suggested.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

All the King's Men: Quotes (What was Said) Quiz

For Students 9th - Higher Ed
In this online interactive reading comprehension worksheet, students respond to 5 multiple choice questions based on quotations from All the King's Men. Students may submit their answers to be scored on this timed quiz.
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Activity
Other

Robert Penn Warren: 1905 1989

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers essays, book reviews, and some poetry of Robert Penn Warren.
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Activity
Other

Vanderbilt University: Heard Library: R. P. Warren: Who Speaks for the Negro?

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive archival collection of material that formed the core of Who Speaks for the Negro?, a book Robert Penn Warren published in 1965 of his interviews with prominent African American writers and activists whose ideas were critical...
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Website
Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Robert Penn Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a complete biography and a selected bibliography along with a photo.
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Activity
University of Illinois

University of Illinois: Modern American Poetry: Robert Penn Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers excerpts from interview with Warren about a reunion at Vanderbilt in 1956, on his writings and values, on HAWKS, on rhythm in prose. There is also a review of HEARTS OF AUTUMN. This site also has a photo of Warren.
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Website
Authors Calendar

Author's Calendar: Robert Penn Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers a very lengthy biography, along with a bibliography. It also has excerpts of poetry from PROMISES AND THIRTY-SIX POEMS.
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Website
Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Kentucky Poets

For Students 9th - 10th
This overview for Kentucky includes information on the poet laureate for the state, Jane Gentry Vance. Other sections include featured poets (Robert Penn Warren and Wendell Berry) and poems specifically about Kentucky.
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Unit Plan
Annenberg Foundation

Annenberg Learner: American Passages: Southern Renaissance: Robert Penn Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
A founding father of the New Criticism movement in literature, this is a brief biography of Robert Penn Warren featuring his poetic and fictitious contributions to the literary world. See "Robert Penn Warren Activities" for related...
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Website
Academy of American Poets

Poets.org: Theodore Roethke

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a biography about Theodore Roethke that includes references to other modern American poets at this site. Also includes a photograph and a selected bibliography of his works.
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Handout
PBS

Pbs: The American Novel: Literary Timeline: Authors: Robert Penn Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief information about the life and works of American novelist and poet Robert Penn Warren.
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Website
University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania: Understanding Poetry

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Pennsylvania offers the text to the prefatory letter to the teacher from the book UNDERSTANDING POETRY AND ANTHOLOGY FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS.
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Graphic
Smithsonian Institution

National Postal Museum: Art of the Stamp: Robert Penn Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
View the artwork for a U.S. postage stamp issued in 2005 to commemorate Robert Penn Warren, America's first official poet laureate. With a short biographical passage.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Robert Penn Warren

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover the American poet Robert Penn Warren, recipient of three Pulitzer Prizes for his poems and plays. This profile features the poem "Lullaby: Smile in Sleep."