The speaker's tone in "Harlem" is best described as frustrated.
The poem's imagery helps to convey this tone. In discussing a deferred dream, Hughes describes a dried up raisin in the sun; a festering sore; stinking, rotting meat; and a sagging, heavy load. At the end of the poem, he wonders if the deferred dream just explodes.
This imagery helps provide the key to understanding the speaker's attitude, or tone, about his subject, the deferred dream. He is frustrated that these dreams are wasted.
B.) "<span>The thieves represent all those who try to take a short cut on their journey and who, in doing so, fail to realize their Personal Legend."
</span>C.) "The thieves harm the boy, but they are also an important part of his journey; Santiago would not have found his treasure without them."
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B) a courtesy
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Answer:
Explanation:
I think the afterlife is something peaceful. if it were bad, then she wouldn't say so. I imagine she's somewhere warm. Not weather wise, but warm colors and soft lights. Something pure, a place where she can think, relaxing. which makes it easier to speak so <em>fondly</em> of her death.
(its probably weird my bad lol)
ANSWER: C. It was so hot, it felt like an oven outside
EXPLANATION: This example uses hyperbole, a technique where exaggeration is used to create a strong effect.
