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LANGSTON HUGHES ON THE AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
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This 6 page paper discusses the works of Langston Hughes as he portrays and explains the Black Experience in America. Specific poems analyzed are: The Negro sings of Rivers, I, Too, Sing America, and Harlem: A dream deferred. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Langston Hughes' Let America Be America Again
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America is the "home of the brave" and "land of the free" but is it? For the poor, the black, the Indian and others it is not. Langston Hughes addresses this issue in his poem, Let America Be America Again. This 5 page paper provides an analytical essay on the poem. No additional sources are listed.
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Langston Hughes’ Theme for English B
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A 3 page paper which examines the conclusion made by the narrator in Langston Hughes’ poem Theme for English B. No additional sources cited.
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Langston Hughes/ The Negro Speaks of Rivers
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A 5 page essay that explicates the many layers of meaning in this poem by Hughes. The writer argues that this poem presents a vision of African American culture and life that was totally different from the one that existed at the time of the poem's publication (the 1920s). No additional sources cited.
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Langston Hughes/"Harlem"
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A 5 page essay/research paper that offers an analysis of "Harlem," a poem by Langston Hughes. Written in 1951 and later re-titled "Dream Deferred," the writer argues that the structure of the poem portrays metaphorically what has happened to the dream of equality, and the realities of black experience. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khlhhar.rtf

Langston Hughes/"Weary Blues"
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A 5 page research paper that examines Hughes' poem "The Weary Blues. The writer argues that Hughes attempted to convey an understanding of blues values through his verse to the wider modern world. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Langston Hughes/Cross
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A 3 page essay that explicates Langston Hughes' poem "Cross," which refers to the "cross" that the narrator has to bear, which is his mixed-race heritage. Due to this heritage, the narrator of the poem feels that he has no cultural "home," as he does not fit with either white or black society. Unlike current society in which mixed-raced individuals, such as golfer Tiger Woods, are regarded simply as "people," in the first half of the twentieth century, which is when this poem was composed, this was not the case. No additional sources cited.
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Langston Hughes/Examining Two Poems
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An 8 page research paper/essay that analyzes two of Hughes poems, "I, too, Sing America" and "Over there, World War II." First, the writer gives a brief biography of the poet, then discusses critical opinion of his work, and then, critically analyzes these two poems. The writer demonstrates how the political content of these poems was aimed at both a black and white audience. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Langston Hughes: “I, Too, Sing America”
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This 4 page paper discusses Langston Hughes’ poem “I, Too, Sing America” and argues that it presents two view of the black experience: the past and the future. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Langston Hughes: “Theme for English B”
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This 3 page paper explicates Langston Hughes’s poem “Theme for English B,” with special attention paid to the line “So will my page be colored that I write?” Bibliography lists 1 source.
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