1. A "Dream Deferred" in "Harlem"
Langston Hughes wrote one poem and it was titled two different titles throughout his life, each title gives the poem a profoundly different reading. Reading this poem with the title "Dream Deferred" makes it universal, anyone can relate to it. ... (ln. 6) As the reader encounters the strophe of questions they reflect back on their dreams and do a type of self analysis almost. ... Through this writing you can see the important of all aspects of a poem. The title alone in this poem sets up your frame of mind for the rest of the poem. ...
- Word Count: 525
- Approx Pages: 2
- Grade Level: High School