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Poetry of Langston Hughes — Quiz

Question 7 • English Language Arts 11

Read the excerpt from "Harlem." Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over- like a syrupy sweet? Read the excerpt from "The Weary Blues." Droning a drowsy syncopated tune Rocking back and forth to a mellow croon In both poems, Hughes uses the imagery to

Answer
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convey a criticism.
B
establish tone.
C
offer background information.
D
conjure pleasant memories.
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