1. “dream variations” by langston hughes and “the tropics in new york” by claude mckay both depict a longing for another place. what are the places and what do they represent?

2. in langston hughes’s poem “i, too,” the speaker refers to himself as “the darker brother.” in “a black man talks of reaping,” the speaker refers to the white man’s children as “my brother’s sons.” why is it significant that the poets used the word brother? how do the two poems use the word differently?

3. what role does freedom play in the poems from this unit? choose three of the poems and describe how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom or the desire for it.

Answer asap explain your answer read the explicit message of the "rain barrels" video: you can use water from your rain barrel for a lot of different things around the home and garden. which is the best textual evidence to use to support this message? i use it to fill my fish tank, even to wash the car if you want to. so not only is the rain barrel water free, but it’s also free of chlorine and minerals. a rain barrel is a small investment for big dollar and environmental benefits. one of the benefits of a rain barrel is it holds that first bit of rain that’s coming off the roof or your driveway and prevents it from running into streams and causing erosion from high flows of water.