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'She even thinks that up in heaven

Her class lies late and shores

While poor black cherubs rise at seven

To do celestial chores.'

Countee Cullen: For a Lady I Know

The tone of the poem above is

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Life, though a vanity

Yet, not purposeful in drawing resignation

Life's spice is in strife

From the extract above, the poet suggests that

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'An unlucky creation

His mother, a streetwalker;

His lying father,

A champion at producing bastards.'

B.S.: Tibenderana: The Bastard

The subject of the poem above is

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Sweet smile in time of snarl gives pride in spite of sneer sing, rid this world of despair and save a snared heart from cascading stream of strife.

The dominant rhetorical device in the excerpt above is

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'My heart leaps up when I behold

A rain in the sky:

So was it when my life began;or

Let me die!

The Child is the father of the man;

And I could wish my day to be

Bound each to each by natural piety.'

William Wordsworth: My heart leaps up when I behold

The expression 'The child is the father of the man' in the poem above is an example of