How can you justify the title of the poem, “The Death of the Hired Man”?

Answer: The title of the poem, “The Death of the Hired Man”, may seem confusing, because the main character of the story, Silas, the old servant of Warren and Mary, does never appear; he always seems to be in the background. We learn things about him from the conversations between Warren and his wife. The reader […]

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