Bananas ripe and green, and ginger root cocoa in pods and alligator pears, and tangerines and mangoes and grape fruit, fit for the highest prize at parish fairs, sat in the window, bringing memories of fruit-trees laden by low-singing rills, and dewy dawns, and mystical skies in benediction over nun-like hills. my eyes grow dim, and i could no more gaze; a wave of longing through my body swept, and, hungry for the old, familiar ways i turned aside and bowed my head and wept. claude mckay uses metaphors to convey a sense of sadness and nostalgia in “the tropics of new york.” what metaphor does he use in the poem? the tropics a window hunger all of the above

Bananas ripe and green, and ginger rootCocoa in pods and alligator pears,And tangerines and mangoes and grape fruit,Fit for the highest prize at parish fairs,Sat in the window, bringing memoriesof fruit-trees laden by low-singing rills,And dewy dawns, and mystical skiesIn benediction over nun-like hills.My eyes grow dim, and I could no more gaze;A wave of longing through my body swept,And, hungry for the old, familiar waysI turned aside and bowed my head and wept.Claude McKay uses metaphors to convey a sense of sadness and nostalgia in “The Tropics of New York.” What metaphor does he use in the poem?The Tropics  it is HUNGER

rudy is the nazi ideal, unfortunately for the nazis his ideal comes in the form of jesse the complete opposite of those who embrace the idea of white supremacy. over the course of the novel, rudy learns that he wants nothing to do with the hitler youth, and because of this his parents are forced to make a bargain; rudy's father is forced into the military, so that his son can remain home.   both liesel and hans influence that young man that rudy becomes. following han's example, rudy puts aside his own hunger to risk his life so that the jewish prisoners might have bread to eat.