First of all, we must read the instructions carefully to understand what we need to do.

This activity is related to the poems on page 194.

E.- Roque Dalton named his poem “Como tú” because it is a comparison of himself with another person. Read the poem on page 194 and check off which of the following are comparisons Dalton actually uses in the poem.

**It asks you to check off if a comparison is used or not.
We are going to show you the part of the poem where you can see that it is actually used.**

Spanish |English|
|–|–|
|1.- “amo el amor, la vida”. | “I love love, life”.| (I love) the light blue landscape of January days

You can see in the poem:

“Yo, como tú,
**amo el amor**, **la vida**, el dulce encanto
de las cosas, el paisaje
celeste de los días de enero”.

**It is used**.

First of all, we must read the instructions carefully to understand what we need to do.

This activity is related to the poems on page 194.

E.- Roque Dalton named his poem “Como tú” because it is a comparison of himself with another person. Read the poem on page 194 and check off which of the following are comparisons Dalton actually uses in the poem.

**It asks you to check off if a comparison is used or not.
We are going to show you the part of the poem where you can see that it is actually used.**

Spanish |English|
|–|–|
|2.- “(amo) el paisaje celeste de los días de enero”. |”(I love) the light blue landscape of January days”|

You can see in the poem:

Yo, como tú,
**amo** el amor, la vida, el dulce encanto
de las cosas, **el paisaje
celeste de los días de enero.**

**It is used**.

First of all, we must read the instructions carefully to understand what we need to do.

This activity is related to the poems on page 194.

E.- Roque Dalton named his poem “Como tú” because it is a comparison of himself with another person. Read the poem on page 194 and check off which of the following are comparisons Dalton actually uses in the poem.

**It asks you to check off if a comparison is used or not.
We are going to show you the part of the poem where you can see that it is actually used.**

Spanish |English|
|–|–|
|3.- “creo que el mundo es bello”. |”I think the world is beautiful”.|

You can see in the poem:

**Creo que el mundo es bello**,
que la poesía es como el pan, de todos.

**It is used**.

First of all, we must read the instructions carefully to understand what we need to do.

This activity is related to the poems on page 194.

E.- Roque Dalton named his poem “Como tú” because it is a comparison of himself with another person. Read the poem on page 194 and check off which of the following are comparisons Dalton actually uses in the poem.

**It asks you to check off if a comparison is used or not.
We are going to show you the part of the poem where you can see that it is actually used.**

Spanish |English|
|–|–|
|3.- “(creo que) la poesía es como el pan”. |”(I think) poetry is like bread”.|

You can see in the poem:

Creo que el mundo es bello,
**que la poesía es como el pan, de todos**.

**It is used**.