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1. What does the Ol' Higue complain about in stanza 1?
2. What is the tone of stanza 1? 3. What is the Ol' Higue's addiction and who does she blame for it? 4. Identify the predominant literary device in stanza 1. 5. Quote the two repetitions in stanza 2. What is the purpose of this literary device? 6. What is the Ol' Higue fearful of? 7. What is the tone of stanza 2? 8. Identify and quote two different literary devices found in stanza 2. 9. According to the Ol' Higue, what is her purpose? 10. What is a mother's ancient dread? 11. 'As long as it have women giving birth a poor ol' higue like me can never dead.' (l. 17-18). What does this imply about the Ol' Higue's view of her predicament? |
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Contributor: Leisa Samuels-Thomas
