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There are only good people mentioned in the text like Miss Dietrich and Miss O’Shay. The committee is the only bad people who are mentioned. The language in the text is also making the story positive because there are almost no negative words and sentences. Instead there are many positive descriptions of dreams and persons in the text. The means in the text is also making the story positive. For example the symbols in the text are nearly all positive. A good example of that is Nancy’s frame to her picture. She chooses the color blue for the frame, which symbolizes many positive things like peace, loyalty and harmony. Langston Hughes also tries to have an effect on us. He is a typical American author who is only talking good about his country and you can hear that he is proud of his country. Therefore he tries to get us the feeling that it´s good to be colored in America in the 1950s at least in the North. But he is an African American so he also want to set focus on the problem of discrimination in
