Question

In "Mother to Son," why does Langston Hughes include lines about a staircase with "tacks in it," "splinters," and boards that have been "torn up"?

A.
to represent the hardships and dangers faced by the speaker

B.
to prove that the speaker is thinking more about herself than about her son

C.
to suggest that the speaker may not be totally reliable

D.
to describe the setting in which the conversation between the speaker and her son takes place

Answer 1

@logan13

Answer 2

@ILuvBasketball

Answer 3

i think c

Answer 4

I can't remember but I say C?

Answer 5

ok