Chinma Uche - 'Dreams' by Langston Hughes

Chinma Uche - 'Dreams' by Langston Hughes

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English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explores Langston Hughes' poem 'Dreams', emphasizing the importance of holding onto dreams. The poem uses metaphors to illustrate how life becomes bleak and unfulfilled without dreams. The tutorial analyzes each stanza, highlighting the imagery of a broken-winged bird and a barren field to convey the consequences of lost dreams.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does the phrase 'Hold fast to dreams' suggest about the importance of dreams?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What emotions do you think the author is trying to evoke through the poem?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the poem describe life when dreams die?

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In what ways does the poem suggest that dreams are essential to life?

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What imagery is used to convey the idea of a life without dreams?

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