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Name : ANCY. ROption : ENGLISHRegister No. : 13 384 003SUBMITTED TO : ATHMA PRIYA S S

INTRODUCTION

The presentation has been prepared for teaching the poem,"DREAMS" by Langston Hughes to students ofStandard VIII

DREAMS(Poem)-Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes was a prominent African-American poet of the eighteenth century. He was a very outspoken poet who wrote extensively about the plight of african-americans in the slavery dominated America.

In this poem Hughes describes the necessity and the power of DREAMS and the danger faced by those who lack it

Rhyming Words

Go-Snow

Die-Fly

Picture Words

•Broken winged bird •Barren field

Refrain

The first line repeats in the poem. This gives an effect that the poet wants to stress on theimportance , necessity and power of dreams in shaping the destiny and future of a person . It also lays stress on the dangers that a person without dreams faces in his life

ASSIGNMENT

1.Write a small paragraph about your ambition in life and what you are doing to achieve it.

2. Collect pictures of various professionals and mark which profession you likethe most