<h2>1) Bravely stand up for what is right.</h2><h2 /><h2>Explanation:</h2><h2 />
Democracy is a theme for this poem because he asks for his right and liberty as an American citizen despite his color, Hughes wants similar treatment both lawfully and ethically throughout his own country. Langston uses these tools to more advance his idea of an ideal democracy, where everybody is equal.
Repetition creates a rhythm that emphasizes important ideas. This excerpt is repeated several times. How does this repetition affect the epic? It emphasizes the length of Gilgamesh's and Enkidu's journey.