In Langston Hughes poem, Dreams,

Question

Would using a simile rather than a metaphor
Negate or weaken Hughes' poem?

Answer 1

That's an opinion question. What do YOU THINK?

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Answer 2

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"

Answer 3

Good point! =)