Langston Hughes "Dreams"

What is the main theme of the poem 'Dreams' by Langston Hughes?

• Hope and perseverance

• Love and loss

• Nature and beauty

• Fear and courage

What metaphor is used in the first stanza to describe life without dreams?

• A broken-winged bird

• A barren field

• A frozen lake

• A dark night

According to the poem, what happens to life when dreams die?

• It becomes a broken-winged bird

• It turns into a sunny day

• It becomes a flowing river

• It turns into a blooming garden

What metaphor is used in the second stanza to describe life without dreams?

• A barren field

• A broken-winged bird

• A flowing river

• A sunny day

What does the poet urge the reader to do with their dreams?

• Hold fast to them

• Let them go

• Ignore them

• Forget them

Which of the following best describes the tone of the poem?

• Hopeful

• Despairing

• Angry

• Joyful

What literary device is predominantly used in the poem 'Dreams'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification