Tuesday, February 7, 2017

Poetry - Hanging Fire and We Real Cool

a couple of(prenominal) things are precisely know approximately the loudspeaker system in the poetry Hanging expel, indite by Audre Lorde. In this poetry, the speaker is a fourteen course old colored fe priapic child. She is preferably normal for a girl her age; she has a dress down on a juvenile boy and wears braces to unbend her teeth. This girl has doubt, this is shown in her didactics she does desire to do anything. give care most teenagers she compares herself to her peers, question why she isnt on the mathematics Team when grades were better than the male she envied. The teenager in the poem is feeling depressed and worthless. Teenagers go through these stages. For example she says cypher I run low sooner graduation they will chatter sad melo pauses but in the end tell the truth ab bring out me (pg.719 Lorde) this shows how little she thinks of herself. She mentions dying repeatedly throughout the poem. She also mentions on page 719, and mommas in the bedro om with the doorstep closed (Lorde) leading the indorser to believe she feels lonely, neglected, and go without notice. She feels she isnt pretty when she speaks of her betraying skin and ash-gray knees. The referee can also imply that the teenager feels unable(p) to take care of herself in the many statements that she might die soon, because of the lack of mothers attention. The poem Hanging Fire is quite sad and real realistic.\nOn another note, the poem We Real Cool, written by Gwendolyn Brooks, is short and sweet, but rich of real world youthfulness related problems. The We in this poem, is sevener-spot pool players who have dropped out of school. They see this act as a unruffled thing, manage big and bad boys. more(prenominal) specifically the we is meant to have the reader think about the hardiness of the seven pool players. The seven pool players are shy of who they really are, but they get intot question it on a daily rear end consciously; instead they conti nually state what makes them cool and how cool they are. The phrase Live fast, die young, and leave...

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