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Allusion and Metaphor in "I, Too, Sing America"

Question 11 • CA-Expository Reading and Writing B

Read the lines from Langston Hughes’s poem "I, Too, Sing America."Nobody’ll dareSay to me,“Eat in the kitchen,”Then.

Answer
A
They demanded that African Americans be treated fairly.
B
They demonstrated that African Americans had a history of slavery.
C
They invited European Americans to eat at the kitchen table.
D
They persuaded European Americans to separate African Americans.

Explanation

The speaker says that in the future, nobody will dare tell him to eat in the kitchen. This shows he expects African Americans to be treated as equals and no longer excluded because of their race. The lines express a demand for fair treatment, so choice A is correct.

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