In "Mother to Son," how does Langston Hughes use the image of a person climbing a broken staircase?

A.
as a metaphor for the poem's main idea that a person should keep trying in difficult circumstances

B.
as the resolution to the conflict faced by the speaker, whose life has been difficult

C.
as an allusion to a famous fairy tale about a princess who must escape hardship by climbing steps

D.
as a simile that compares the relationship the speaker has with her son to the staircase

Question

In "Mother to Son," how does Langston Hughes use the image of a person climbing a broken staircase? 	
	
 
A.
	as a metaphor for the poem's main idea that a person should keep trying in difficult circumstances
	
 
B.
	as the resolution to the conflict faced by the speaker, whose life has been difficult
	
 
C.
	as an allusion to a famous fairy tale about a princess who must escape hardship by climbing steps
	
 
D.
	as a simile that compares the relationship the speaker has with her son to the staircase

anonymous · Answer

did anyone read Mother to Son?

anonymous · Answer

no sorry

ranga · Answer

no. please msg/tag me for math questions please.

math_genius123 · Answer

D. i think it seems right to me im not sure