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At the end of the play, Sibyl directly disobeys her mother’s wishes and refuses to leave the dining room when her mother orders her to leave.
Although this seems like a minor event, why does the play end with this scene?
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The frozen little creek in the woods is described as having “a shell of milk-white ice†(line 44). What does this description suggest about the ice?
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Harlem is an area of New York City known for its African American and Latino cultures. Langston Hughes knew this area well.
How might a teacher in Harlem today use this poem to inspire young children?
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Based on Rozin’s character as revealed in this excerpt, if Rozin has to tell her daughters that she is leaving the family for a while, how would she probably do it?
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What does the author imply by the phrase “A ray of enemy sun†(lines 47–48)?
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Based on this excerpt, what is driving Boy Willie to scrape together the money to buy Sutter’s land?
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Later in the essay from which this excerpt is taken, a young man offers to help the narrator to cross the street.
With this information and the information in this excerpt, what can the reader conclude about the actual effect the aging process is having on the narrator?
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To be funny, the narrator exaggerates the truth. Which of the following is an example of an exaggeration?