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11. Would a person holding a stinking, unaccomplished dream remember the dream? If you think yes, would it be a good memory? Why?

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“Harlem”(“A Dream Differed”)

11. Would a person holding a stinking, unaccomplished dream remember the dream? If you think yes, would it be a good memory? Why?

Name:_______________________________________Date:_____________Block:_____

“Harlem”(“A Dream Differed”)

by Langston Hughes
Definition of deferred: _____________________________________________________

1. Therefore, give some examples of some possible deferred dreams:

2. Describe a grape

3. Compare the description of a grape to a raisin

4. How could the drying process of a grape compare to a dream deferred?

5. How would the person who holds the dried dream feel?

6. Describe a festering, oozing sore. Be as descriptive and gross as possible.

7. How could a festering sore compare to a dream deferred?

8. Would the person who holds the oozing dream remember the dream? Would it hurt to remember it?
Why?

9. Describe stinking, rotten meat. Again, be as gross as possible.

10. How could stinking meat compare to a dream deferred?

11. Would a person holding a stinking, unaccomplished dream remember the dream? If you think yes,
would it be a good memory? Why?

12. Describe something, particularly food, which is sugary and syrupy and would crust over if left out.

13. How would crusted syrup compare to a deferred dream?

14. Would a person holding crusted syrup remember the dream? Would it be a painful memory? Why or
why not?

15. Describe an object that sags when loaded down with heavy objects.

16. Would the object be stretched forever or could it bounce back into place?
17. Would a person walking with a sagging load remember the deferred dream?
18. List objects that explode.
19. Are exploding objects messy, loud, and dangerous?
20. How would this relate to a dream deferred?


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