Question

In Langston Hughes’s poem “I Dream a World,” the repetition of the word “dream” emphasizes
the idea that the action of the poem takes place at night.
the notion that Hughes lives in a fantasy world rather than reality.
the fact that equality is a desired but seemingly unattainable goal.
the belief that dreams often remain unrealized due to oppression.

Answer 1

the fact that equality is a desired but seemingly unattainable goal.

Repetition of "I dream" stresses that Hughes is voicing hopes and aspirations for a just, equal world—things not yet realized—rather than describing present reality.