"I'm Nobody" by Emily Dickinson
I'm Nobody! Who are
you?
Are you--Nobody--too?
Then there's a pair
of us!
Don't tell! they'd
banish us--you know!
How dreary--to be--Somebody!
How public--like a
Frog--
To tell your name--the
livelong June--
To an admiring Bog!
1) "Admiring Bog" stands for... a) Friends. b) Family.
c) Society. d) All of the above. e) None of the above.
2) Nobody in this poem means...a) No one of importance
to society. b) A loser. c) Someone with no identity. c) All of the above.
e) None of the above.
3) What does the speaker compare being a public Somebody
to?
4) Does the narrator like being a nobody? How can you
tell? Use word(s) from the poem to back up what you say.
5) Would you like to be famous? Why/not?
"All Summer in a Day"
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