Zapping Zombies Leo likes playing a video game where he has to zap zombies and turn them into statues before they invade a town. In the game‚ zombies hide everywhere. Leo’s goal is to clear all the zombies to make the town safe. To advance to the next level he has to zap all the zombies in the level. Each level has the same number of zombies and the same number of points is earned for each zapped zombie. As players move through the levels the zombies get harder to zap. Leo made the table below
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Author Langston Hughes was born on February 1‚1902 in Joplin‚ Missouri. He started writing poetry after his election of class poet in grammar school. In addition‚ to twelve volumes of poems‚ he wrote novels‚ popular histories‚ short stories‚ plays‚ librettos and lyrics for operas and musicals‚ and children’s books. Hughes died of a heart attack in New York City. "Salvation" is taken from Hughes’s autobiography‚ The Big Sea (1940). "Salvation" By Langston Hughes The story of "Salvation" is based
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Saying Hughes represents animals as alien and opposed to the civilised human consciousness is not a satisfactory answer or complete analysis of the seventeen poems that have been studied. It is only a generalisation. It is true that most of the poems do have animals represented as opposed to this human outlook in that the animals are shown to display cannibalism‚ extreme brutality‚ no remorse‚ a total lack of maternal grief as in Ravens‚ and‚ as in The Hen‚ the repeated killing of weak hens by the
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the northern cities escaping the south which was still dominated with slavery issues‚ there was need to create a new cultural and social setting which could unite African Americas. Literature was the platform that played the crucial role of igniting social change through literary scholars who were significant in the renaissance. Poems by authors from the Harlem Renaissance Among the players in the Harlem renaissance were writers and poets. However‚ it was poetry that many African Americans identified
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Hughes and Harlem The land of the free and the home of the brave is a simple yet powerful motto that supposedly describes the inherent rights allotted to each American. Yet‚ the truly brave are often the ones who have the least amount of freedom. America is a young nation with a past full of prejudice‚ but more importantly a past full of bravery and triumph. Americans like Martin Luther King‚ Rosa Parks and Malcolm X‚ all fought for equality. These great Americans rose to the occasion and succeeded
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"Lansgton Hughes and Jesse B. Semple" In the early 1940s an African American writer by the name of Langston Hughes‚ who flourished during the Harlem Renaissance in New York‚ had established a character in his short story writings named Jesse B. Semple. Through these short stories he used this character to represent the black man of his times. However the question remains‚ is Jesse B. Semple an accurate representation of the black man of 1940s? This question can best be answered by looking at the
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Explication of Langston Hughes ’ "Mother to Son" Langston Hughes once stated in his own words that his whole purpose for writing was‚ "to explain and illuminate the Negro condition in America." In the poem "Mother to Son"‚ he denotes his belief on racism in America. In "Mother to Son"‚ a mother is giving advice to her son about life from her perspective and experiences. She wants her son to keep striving on what he believes and to have a more prosperous life than what she had. Langston Hughes was born in
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Langston Hughes Langston Hughes‚ revolutionized poetry and America by writing poems about African Americans because he believed that they were beautiful human beings. Who is Langston Hughes? Langston Hughes is a poet that made poems about the African American literature. He was born on February 1‚ 1902 in Joplin‚ Missouri. For much of Hughes’s childhood‚ he lived with his grandmother in Lawrence‚ Kansas. Hughes relied on his books and grandmother’s stories for entertainment. The many evenings Hughes
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1.What work or works are you writing on‚ and why did you choose to write on work or these works? Langston Hughes "the Negro Speaks of Rivers" 2. What critical question were you exploring in this essay? Did you find this question difficult to answer? What did this work mean and it was fairly easy to find. 3. How did your understanding of the work(s) about which you are writing change as you wrote this essay? If it did not change‚ why do you think that was? It didn’t I knew what he was talking
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In the poem “Scottsboro‚” Hughes talks about Christ and Gandhi because they were both important figures that stood up for what they believed in just as the Scottsboro boys did. Christ died on the cross for everybody’s sins. He had a lot of people that did not believe in him and wanted him dead. Gandhi preached about wanting peace and how he wanted the violence to end. He had a lot of people that supported him and a lot of people who didn’t. He had his life taken from him by somebody that did not
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