What is the main theme of the poem? Changes that occur in nature can cause or
reflect changes in people.
A contrast between home and another
location can cause feelings of self-doubt.
Differences between a person's mood and
what they see can be instructive.
A comparison between a person's thoughts
and actions can be informative.
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this means that germany had to pay the allied countries. reparations are/is essentially payment for something that they have done wrong, so after ww1, germany was forced to pay reparations so they could replenish the allied countries resources' that they had lost during the war.

"they had a large area of land that they owned."

du boi was considered a radical because he wanted the immediate end for segregation. the biggest different between him and booker t. washington is that, even though washington believed that segregation should be considered illegal, he did not believe at all that a law was needed to keep blacks away from whites and that this would be something natural (to have the races apart) for a long time until society adjusted, while du boi believe that agitation was the only way to end segregation.