What is the irony in Salvation by Langston Hughes?

Answer 1

The irony in "Salvation" comes at the end when Hughes realizes that not being "saved" by Jesus, which was supposed to make him believe, causes him to lose any belief he had before. Anoth small piece of irony is when his aunt thinks that he is crying because of the "Holy Ghost", but is really crying because he lied and decieved everyone in the church.

Answer 2

The irony in "Salvation" by Langston Hughes lies in the disconnect between the narrator's expectations of a transformative religious experience and the reality of his personal struggle with faith. Despite the pressure to profess his belief during the church revival, the narrator's inability to truly feel the Holy Spirit leads to a sense of betrayal and disillusionment with the adults around him. This irony highlights the complexities of faith and the emotional weight of societal expectations.

Answer 3

Salvation is the third chapter of Langston Hughe's memoir entitled The Big Sea. Its point of is the control of both time and space to attain salvation.

Answer 4

solemn

Answer 5

im happy :]

Answer 6

gooba gooba

Answer 7

3rd person