Can somebody please help me with four two questions!? This is worth 20 points please help!
1. Analyze "Song of America" by W. E. B. Du Bois. In your own words, what are the key ideas Du Bois expresses in this poem? Support your answer with details from the poem.
2. Identify an example of a metaphor in one of the poems. Then analyze how the author uses this metaphor to achieve a goal or purpose in the poem.
3. Look at Babette Deutsch's poem "In August." How does Deutsch use figurative language in the poem to communicate a particular feeling or meaning?
4. Theodore Roethke uses words with strong connotations in his poem "The Waking." Identify one word or phrase from the poem and describe its definition and its connotation: the feeling it communicates. How does that word or phrase affect the meaning of the poem overall?