Please Help Read this poem by Langston Hughes. Can you find the figurative language?

Words Like Freedom

by Langston Hughes

There are words like Freedom

Sweet and wonderful to say

On my heartstrings freedom sings

All day everyday.

There are words like Liberty

That almost make me cry.

If you had known what I know

You would know why.

Highlight the figurative language used to describe freedom in line 3.

Is this a metaphor or personification?

It is a personification.

What emotional effect does this figurative language create? (How does it make you feel?)





In Line 6, highlight the speaker’s reaction to the word liberty.

How has the tone changed from the first to the second stanza?

I need Help with What emotional effect does this figurative language create? (How does it make you feel?) Thank You

Explanation:

Metaphor

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answer: the correct answer is b. an essay that connects the writer's experience with a topic of significance and of reader interest.

explanation: the key words are here "personal experience" since personal essays give insights about peoples' experiences in life and introduce us in their unique world that can be or not to related to our lives but interests us because we are human beings and share the same condition universally.  

beowulf sets out on his journey for daneland. -- 1

hrothgar welcomes beowulf. -- 2

beowulf waits for grendel to attack heorot. -- 3

beowulf succeeds in defeating grendel by tearing off his arm. -- 4

beowulf fights with grendel’s mother. -- 5

beowulf sets out for his fight with the dragon. -- 6

beowulf sets out for his geatish homeland. -- 7