Directions: Watch the video above and answer these questions on your poetry worksheet for Sympathy.
- Describe Dunbar’s educational background. Why was this unique?
- Why was it hard for Dunbar to find a job after high school? Use information from the video to support your claim.
- What political issues were going on while Dunbar was alive? What did Dunbar do about it?
Directions: To further help understand the meaning of Sympathy, watch the video above and then explain the purpose of an elevator operator.