Answer: See explanation
Explanation:
‘’Only today I wish I didn’t have only eleven years rattling inside me like
pennies in a tin Band-Aid box". This is a simile.
The pennies simply refers to the emotions that are rattling inside Rachel. It simply helps us understand the age level or maturity level in a moment. The tone that it's trying to create is an anxious tone. Rachel's emotions are said to be bouncing within her as loudly as the pennies that are in a tin can.
A reference to Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing" => "I, Too". Langston Hughes' poem adds the African American identity to Whitman's list of ordinary people who constitute and contribute to American collective identity.
Paradox of social injustice => "I, Too". Hughes depicts the social inequality of black people, who are traditionally confined to servitude. He hopes, however, that this will change eventually.
Uses set meter and rhyme scheme => "From the Dark Tower". The poem's rhyme scheme is ABBA.
Symbol of wasted effort => "From the Dark Tower". Black people are the ones who plant, while white people reap.
Stone of anger and resentment => "From the Dark Tower". It depicts black people's anger at being constantly and systematically oppressed.
Uses free verse => "I, Too". Hughes' poem has a conversational tone. The free verse depicts the inner freedom that the speaker feels, and wants to transform into real freedom and equality.
Explanation:
Mary asked peter if he had been abroad.
or if he had travelled abroad.
An unreliable narrator is a narrator that cannot be trusted because his/her version of the story isn´t completely correct for various reasons, such as his/her mental state or the fact that s/he may not be objective.
The best example of an unreliable narrator is one who narrates the story from a first person perspective. Sometimes the readers know it from the very start of the story that the narrator is unreliable while other times this is revealed gradually throughout the story or even at the end of the story.
