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Question 9 • 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
A
conjure pleasant memories.
B
offer background information.
C
establish tone.
D
convey a criticism.
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