Covers Langston Hughes and Zora Neale Hurston (2 Points) InLangston Hughes\'s,Th
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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 RenaissanceExplanation / Answer
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"