How does the poet unify the many perspectives presented in the poem? Identify the poem's central ideas and discuss how specific lines in the poem help convey them. the poem name is called Runagate, Runagate

The poet unifies the voices presented in the poem through the use of central symbols that all point to the same theme, the possibility of being free.

Explanation:

"Runagate, Runagate" was written by Robert Hayden. This poem shows the adrenaline, fear and frenzy of fleeing slaves, with the possibility of being caught walking along with the possibility of being free. The turmoil created by the fugitive slaves and all this electrifying sensation is shown in the poem by the use of several voices that are established simultaneously, as if in fact, we could read the thoughts of several escaping slaves. The poet manages to leave this whole set of voices organized and unified through the use of the same central symbols, all aimed at the desire for freedom that everyone has.

The central idea of the poem is present in all voices. This idea refers to the abandonment of slavery and all the elements that compose it. Some lines that make this evident are:

"Many thousands rise and go/many thousands crossing over [...] No more auction block for me /no more driver’s lash for me "

antonyms of what word?

explanation:

bc

explanation:

because it crosses through the circle twice