What effect does Hughes achieve by repeating the phrase "does it" in "Harlem"? Short words and hard consonants create a sense of angry uncertainty. Short words and questions demonstrate Hughes's confidence. The repetition creates a sense of peace and serenity for the reader. The repetition highlights Hughes's feelings of self-respect.

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Karla Diaz

3 February, 10:22

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Savannah Henry · Answer 1

Repetition of does it shows that Hughes is uncertain about things that make him angry but he stills shows himself respect