Covers Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston 2 Points InLan

Covers Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston

(2 Points) InLangston Hughes\'s,The Weary Blues What is the occasion for The Weary Blues? Select Correct Answer O The speaker is exhausted after a long day\'s work. O The speaker recalls a jazz ensemble he once heard. o The speaker identifies with a skilled piano player O The speaker is depressed after losing his job Question 2 (2 Points) In Hughes, \"Trumpet Player,\" what does music do for the subject of the poem? Select Correct Answer o t allows him to become wealthy and famous. O t helps him transform pain and trouble into something beautiful o It makes him irresistible to women. O It a welcome outlet for his creative energies. provides Question 3 (2 Points) In Hughes\'s The Negro Speaks of Rivers, the speaker emphasizes Select Correct Answer The long history of black culture O Gains in African American civil rights during the twentieth century O The individual contributions of specific black artists O The birth of a new African American culture through the Harlem Renaissance

Solution

Answer 1.   The corect choice is c) \"The speaker identifies a skill piano player\".

Answer 2.   The corect choice is b) \"It helps him transform pain and trouble into something beautiful\".

Answer 3.   The correct choice is d) \"The birth of a new Africal Americal culture through the Harlem

       Renaissance\"