Student:

Date:

A READ THE POEM

“DEMOCRACY”

Democracy will not come

Today, this year

Nor ever

Through compromise and fear.

I have as much right

As the other fellow has

To stand

On my two feet

And own the land.

By Hughes

B MATCH

1. fear a. propio

2. fellow b.permanecer

3. stand c.tierra

4. own d.miedo

5. land e.sujeto

C ANSWER

Who is speaking in this poem?

What is this person talking about?

What is the problem?

What is the right at the centre of this case?

D Imagine this person is telling you the words of the poem, what would you answer to this person?