Lineage refers to the family history of a heroic figure.
Think family “line”.
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Written questions:
Number 5: Stanzas 12-13 contribute to the theme of the poem by showing how Casey's pride gets the best of him and he ends up striking out.
Discussion questions:
1. Casey's pride causes him to strike out because he thinks he is going to hit no matter what.
2. Casey attained this power by working hard and being good at baseball. We elevate athletes because we admire their ability and talent in the sport they play just like Casey's fans admire him when the text says, "...It pounded on the mountain and recoiled upon the flat, For Casey, mighty casey, was advancing to the bat."
3. Casey does not utilize this power wisely. His power and fame are corrupt because he is so arrogant to the point where he thinks he controls his fans.
Multiple choice in the pdf below.
The answer is D. When he enlightened his father regarding his choice of joining the Army, his dad tragic "NO". Both Carter Druse and his dad left the table that morning with broken hearts. What's more, Carter soon left his home, and everybody he wanted to wear the blue uniform of the Union trooper.
