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In Langston Hughes poem, Dreams,
Would using a simile rather than a metaphor
Negate or weaken Hughes' poem?
11 years ago

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Writeacher
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11 years ago
Anonymous
No, using a simile would not waken or negate
The poem because the way it is stated already
Uses simile when it says , "Life without dreams
Is like a broken-winged bird"
11 years ago
Writeacher
Good point! =)
11 years ago

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