Read the poems "My People" and "I, Too" by Langston Hughes. Then answer the following. In "My People," the speaker compares the souls of his people to A their eyes B their faces C the stars D the sun
the sun
Beautiful, also, is the sun. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people.
My People The night is beautiful, So the faces of my people. The stars are beautiful, So the eyes of my people. Beautiful, also, is the sun. Beautiful, also, are the souls of my people. I, Too I, too, sing America. I am the darker brother. They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes, But I laugh, And eat well, And grow strong. Tomorrow, I’ll be at the table When company comes. Nobody’ll dare Say to me, “Eat in the kitchen,” Then. Besides, They’ll see how beautiful I am And be ashamed— I, too, am America.
Read the poems "My People" and "I, Too" by Langston Hughes. Then answer the following. In "My People," the speaker compares the souls of his people to A their eyes B their faces C the stars D the sun
the sun!
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