Read the sentence from “Fish Cheeks.” What terrible disappointment would he feel upon seeing not a roasted turkey and sweet potatoes, but Chinese food? The description in this sentence uses precise language to describe what Robert would see and feel. contains details that appeal to the reader's senses of sight and taste. uses figurative language to describe the disappointment Robert may feel. contains a simile comparing roasted turkey and sweet potatoes to Chinese food.

Langston hughes cited walt whitman as one of his greatest influences and some believe that hughes wrote "i, too, sing america" in response to whitman's "i hear america singing." using on whitman's poem. consider aspects such as structure, there, word, choice, etc., as you craft your response. your response will be scored on how well you: -demonstrate your understanding of the ideas of the text -use evidence from the text to develop and support your ideas -organize your response in a logical manner -demonstrate an appropriate writing style through the use of precise word choice and varied sentences -use standard conventions for writing