1. An Analisys of Theme for English B
Hughes first book of poetry, The Weary Blues, was published by Alfred A. ... In 1930 his first novel, Not Without Laughter, won the Harmon gold medal for literature. ... The first line of the second stanza, Line 16, begins the introspective monologue of the poet. ... He tells his professor that he is "a part of me, as I am a part of you (line 33)" and it is this part of him which doesn't allow him to fit snugly into the mold of a Harlemite or a "colored" person. ... This is why, ultimately, his identity has been so difficult to define in the first place. ...
- Word Count: 1930
- Approx Pages: 8
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School