Langston Hughes Poetry
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- Q1deferredIn "Harlem," the first question the speaker asks is: What happens to a dream...30s
- Q2licoriceIn "Harlem," the speaker mentions all of the following food-related images (sugary crust, licorice, raisin, rotten meat) to make his point except30s
- Q3a heavy loadIn "Harlem," the speaker wonders if a deferred dream sags like30s
- Q4explodesIn "Harlem," the last question the speaker asks is whether or not the dream30s
- Q5Lenox AvenueIn "The Weary Blues," the musician is playing on30s
- Q6sadIn "The Weary Blues," the musician's tune is30s
- Q7lonelinessIn "The Weary Blues," the musician laments his30s
- Q8diedIn "The Weary Blues," the musician wishes he had30s
- Q9sleepAt the end of "The Weary Blues," the musician goes home to30s
- Q10ancientIn "Negro Speaks of Rivers," the speaker says he has known _______ rivers30s
- Q11soulIn "Negro Speaks of Rivers," the speaker says his ____ has grown deep like the rivers30s
- Q12EuphratesIn "Negro Speaks of Rivers," the speaker bathed in the _________ when dawns were young30s
- Q13CongoIn "Negro Speaks of Rivers," the speaker says he built his hut by the30s
- Q14wateroften symbolizes life30s
- Q15deep wateroften symbolizes wisdom30s