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Exploring Tone in Poetry

Question 7 • *CR Expository Reading and Writing S2 [E4260OX]

Which lines from "Madam and the Rent Man" by Langston Hughes best reflect the bold attitude working-class people were developing after the Harlem Renaissance?

Answer
T
The rent man knocked. He said, How-do?
B
Before I'd payI'd go to HadesAnd rot away!
B
Back window's cracked,Kitchen floor squeaks,There's a rat in the cellar,
H
He said, Madam,It's not up to me.
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