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Ga Virtual Learning: American Lit: Postmodernism: The Poetry of Nikki Giovanni

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This lesson focuses on Nikki Giovanni and her use of historical and Biblical allusions in her poetry. It includes links to her biography, a video interview with Giovanni, and to her poem "Ego Tripping." Students are to read the poem and look for allusions; they are to find the story behind asslusions that are new to them.

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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)