“the children’s hour” by henry wadsworth longfellow, a lyric poem with rhyme. consider how he must feel about his children. write a personal response to this poem. include your understanding of the poet’s thoughts and feelings as well as the feelings it evokes in you. be sure to refer to specific lines of the poem which support your thoughts.

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The Children’s Hour” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, a lyric poem with rhyme. Consider how he must feel about his children. Write a personal response to this poem. Include your understanding of the poet’s thoughts and feelings as well as the feelings it evokes in you. Be sure to refer to specific lines of the poem w

Explanation:

- "the answers are a and b.  

when cullen speaks of planting while others reap, and standing "abject and mute," he is speaking about the racial injustices present in american society. as these injustices have changed over time, the american identity  has also shifted. those changes are, in turn, reflected in american literature."

the main character of "the secret life of walter mitty" retreats into a false pretense as a means escape from his mundane reality -- this is a flagrant issue seen in societies abroad, typically found in young adults and it is robbing our youths of their childhood.

explanation:

a thesis -- a well developed, formal thesis is required to be one sentence long. there are many themes in "the secret life of walter mitty" and i had resolved to give you one of the simpler ones while still honing it with class.