Yusef Komunyakaa

Yusef Komunyakaa Questions and Answers

How does Yusef Komunyakaa use style and structure to convey the speaker's attitude toward the game of basketball in the poem "Slam, Dunk, and Hook"?

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What is the overall theme of  the poem "Happiness" and of the short story "Two Kinds?" The poems can be found here:   http://www.tncore.org/sites/www/uploads/aug_23/gr7_happiness_literaryunit_textpacket.pdf  

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How does the poem "Blackberries," by Yusef Komunyakaa, explore an important social issue and/or aspect of life?

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Is there any figurative language in the poem "Fog Galleon" by Yusef Komunyakaa?

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Hello everybody, I'm looking for the stanza by stanza analysis of Facing It poem by Yusef Komunyakaa. Can anyone help me? I will really appreciate it because I'm really suffering with them. I look forward to seeing your reply.

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What would be a good thesis for the poem "Fog Galleon" and what is it trying to teach society? 

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Identify and discuss the effective use of image, and explain how that element contributes to establishing the central theme of “Facing It” by Yusef Komunyakaa.

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Reflect on an issue in society and a related aspect in life as found in the poem "Blackberries" by Yusef Komunyakaa.

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What would be a good thesis for an analysis of the poem "Fog Galleon"?

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