Poetry. Form- the structure of the writing (what it looks like on the page) Innocent If love were a crime, And you were jailed because you claimed that.
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Mother to Son by: Langston Hughes. Biography of Langston Hughes He was born in Joplin, Missouri, James Langston Hughes He attended Central High School.
In your notebook, write a paragraph responding to this poem. If you’re stuck, pick one line and write about that one. “Mother to Son” by Langston Hughes.
Langston Hughes 1902-1967 ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry Watch: Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance | Langston Hughes and His Poetry (Library.
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Objectives Analyze the poem Understand and appreciate the poem Understand what the speaker of the poem is.
1. Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair. It's had tacks in it, And splinters, And boards torn up, And places with no carpet.
Similes, Metaphors, Personification, Alliteration, imagery, tone/mood, direct characterization, Rhyme, Symbolism, and Repetition.
B. metaphor
Poetry. Warm Up WRITE A QUICK POEM 3 LINES ANY TOPIC.
Langston Hughes— American (1902-1967) ENGL 2030—Fall 2013 | Lavery.
