His mouth swimming means his mouth was watery
His clowning grin means he was foolish or behaved like a clown
The answer is False.
Gerard Manley Hopkins was a Victorian poet, but he wrote mostly about nature and God.
Answer:
I dont understand what are u trying to say
Perhaps Dunbar uses the image of a mask as wearing a face allows us to conceal our face - enabling us to hide any expression or emotion. In his poem, he mentions how black people felt the need to appear as content or happy when surrounded by people who were white - especially when they felt the opposite. The mask represents the false expressions the blacks had to wear.