On "The Weary Blues" In The Big Sea Hughes reported that his "Weary Blues," which won him his first poetry prize, "included the first blues [he's] ever heard way back in Lawrence, Kansas, when [he] was a kid." In "The Weary Blues" Hughes dealt with the blues singer and his song in relation to the speaker of the poem.
Answer: B
“They was” is not correct.
The dialogue which is a good example of the author's use of dialogue to build suspense is, “You are rich, respected, admired, beloved; you are happy, as once I was. You are a man to be missed.”
Answer: Option B.
Explanation:
Many a times, authors make use of words or dialogue to create a suspense in the minds of readers, as in it makes a person curious or anxious to known about the uncertainty of what happened or might happen. The dialogue ‘You are rich, respected, admired, beloved; you are happy, as once I was. You are a man to be missed’ is taken from a short story ‘The Cask of Amontillado’ written by Edgar Poe. This dialogue builds suspense in a sense that the words ‘as once I was’ makes a reader anxious about what might have happened in a narrator’s life that he’s no more happy. The dialogue leaves space for uncertainty of the events that took place.
Answer:
The main idea presented in the poem "Complaint of El Rio Grande" is the socio-political issue of immigration and the building of a border between Mexico and the US, separated by the river Rio Grande.
Explanation:
"Complaint of El Rio Grande" is a poem written by Richard Blanco. The poem is personified by the river El Rio Grande, complaining about the political issue of building a border between Mexico and the US. The river recognizing its role in nature complaints that it was meant to serve all and not selected few, not to divide, not to murder, or drown anyone. The poem also reveals the connotative meaning that how the river also serves as a border between the two nations.
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