What is the significance of the sea to edna? a. it represents a danger to her – an oppressive future, if she does not make a change in her life. b. it represents the freedoms that she craves yet is denied in her current situation. c. it represents edna’s love for her family, despite her occasional frustrations with them. d. it represents edna’s fear of her husband, whom she no longer trusts nor loves.

Write a letter to your best friend in london

Which statement is most clearly objective?

The harlem renaissance dawned in an era of pervasive racism and segregation. although legally "free," many african americans were still bound by ideas that had their roots in the slavery of earlier centuries. identity and freedom are important ideas presented in many of the poems from the harlem renaissance. furthermore, the values of identity and freedom are not unique to particular times and places. as hughes expresses in "dream variations," all humans want to be able to develop their identities in freedom. what role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? what is required of a society to enable each individual to be true to his or her identity and be free to live by that identity? write about at least three of the poems, describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom and identity, the lack of it, or the desire for it.