So the faces of my people
The stars are beautiful
So the eyes of my people
Beautiful, also, is the sun.
Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people
Theme - Never let what people say hurt you, for being black is beautiful
Tone- Positive, Pride, Full of awe
Allusion - Segregation and During the discouragement of Blacks
Figurative Language:
Metaphor- compares the night to faces, stars to eyes, and sun to souls
Imagery-
(see)Happy people with joy and beautify in their eyes,
Bright sun
Glistening stars
Peaceful night
(feel) the beams of a hot sun
Interpretation- Black people are beautiful in every aspect and that
we should acknowledge it more even when we are put down.
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