Poetry of Langston Hughes

Question 1

Which statement best summarizes Wright’s childhood attitude toward his father?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

He wanted his father out of his life.

Question 2

Which best describes Wright’s perspective in this passage about his father?

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an adult reflecting on his father’s behavior

Question 3

Which statement best describes how Wright’s cultural experiences influenced his views as an adult?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

As Wright observed race relations, he understood why his father behaved as he did.

Question 4

What does this anecdote achieve? Check all of the boxes that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It helps the reader share in Wright’s experience.; It shows that Wright’s father did not take his responsibilities as a parent seriously.; It illustrates Wright’s tense relationship with his father.

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