Answer: The overall tone is fairly somber due to Hughes' depressing images of a "broken winged-bird" and a "barren field." Shifts There is no major shift. Title If you let go of your dreams, your life will be sad and hopeless. Theme: The poem is about holding on to dreams, and the theme is similar.
That would be the boy in the red shirt. Hope this helps, and have a nice day ;)
You get to have punishment, death is an easy way out but life in prison means you have to suffer for what you did
When Frederick Douglas came to Auld's home for the first time, he was stunned by the extraordinary kindness of his new mistress. Mrs. Auld had never had a slave before, and she looked like an untouched by the evils of slavery. She did not mind him directly looking into her eyes, and she did not appreciate the fact that he was submissive. She taught him alphabet, and some small words. When Mr. Auld noticed what she was doing, he demanded that she stop immediately. The reason is, education breaks slaves, making them unbearable and unhappy. When Douglas heard it, he discovered the strategy that white people use to enslave black people. Douglas is grateful to Hugh Auld for this enlightenment.