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URGENTLY NEED HELP a) Read the following poem and answer the questions below it.

Face of Hunger
(10 Marks)
I counted his ribs
Bones protruding
1
He looked with tired sunken eyes
And imagined a lump of ugali
The skin was pale and tight
like the skin on a drum
his tongue darted in and out

a)Who is the persona in poem?
b)explain subject matter
c)What is the mood of poem? illustrate
d)identify similes​

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Answer:

The person in the poem is face of hunger.

User Mladen Prajdic
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Answer:

a. someone seeing the true sadness that is someone suffering from malnutrition. this person is starving and viewing the effects of it.

b. suffering black population suffering from malnutrition

c. the author uses imagery to convey the mood. one could say that the mood is disheartening or just sad.

d."The skin was pale and tight like the skin on a drum"

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good luck :)

User Arnost Valicek
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