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        <title><![CDATA[In the first stanza, the tone starts off as calm and contended. To...]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In the first stanza, the tone starts off as calm and contended. To obtain that feeling of serenity, he uses words that paint a placid scene.  He says "it is snowing softly," which brings to mind a quiet snowfall, instead of a blustery snowstorm.  It is the "twilight of early evening" which brings to mind the settling, peaceful dusk of the day that is not bright with sunlight or harshly dark, but filled with softened colors.  He has "neatly...]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the tone of the poem "The Legend" by Garrett Hongo?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[What is the tone of the poem "The Legend" by Garrett Hongo?]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[In Garrett Hongo's &quot;The Legend&quot; there are several symbols....]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[In Garrett Hongo's &quot;The Legend&quot; there are several symbols. Since the poem starts with a man having just done his laundry, start there. Laundry has been associated stereotypically with the Chinese, who were said to have done many other people's laundry. To do one's own laundry is to be engaged in self-determination, but also to be poor.  The laundry is clean and white, like the snow. Both should be new beginnings; both are stained or...]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 26 Feb 2008 18:31:55 PST</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[What is the symbolism in the poem &quot;The Legend&quot;? ]]></title>
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