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In the poem Dreams by Langston Hughes, Describe how the poem is structerd,or arranged in lines and stannnzas.
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http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/16075

Stanzas are the divisions of a poem. How many sections do you see here?

Also, count the syllables in all the lines. What do you get?

line 1 = 4 syllables
line 2 =
line 3 =
line 4 =

line 5 =
line 6 =
line 7 =
line 8 =

Do you see/hear the pattern?
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