Match the example to the word.

1. the bread of the
2. my tears have washed away the earth.
3. what happens to a dream deferred? does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?
4. thy dead men shall live.
5. his eyes are empty windows without shades or canopies.
6. rise up in strength, america!
7. fall sitting careless on a granary

a. metonymy
b. apostrophe
c. hyperbole
d. personification
e. paradox
f. simile
g. metaphor

Match the author with the description a. ernest hemingway b. john steinbeck c. robert frost d. langston hughes (1) summers spent in pacific grove, california influenced the symbolism in his literature (2) his poetry includes simple, direct language. many are dramatic monologues written in free verse are about life on new england farms (3) the mood and tone of his literature is largely shaped by his experience as a soldier in world war 1 (4) his poetry and short stories include dialect and colloquialisms which gives his primarily african american characters distinctive voices