***If u cant help with all can you please help with the ones you know*** plz thank you 1. What job/role does the worker have in this poem? What lines indicate this?

2. Explain lines 4, 5, 6.

3. When might “tomorrow” be, as mentioned in line 7?

4. Identify 2 words in this poem that are symbolic of something more. What are those words and explain what they represent?

5. In the last stanza Hughes writes, “how beautiful I am.” What does he mean?

6. Hughes writes in his last stanza that “they” will be “ashamed.” Who are “they”?

7. What evidence in this poem proves that it was written in the early 1900s?

8. Langston Hughes wrote this poem in response to Walt Whitman’s “I Hear America Singing.” How is the subject of Hughes’ poem similar to the subjects of Whitman’s poem. What is Hughes implying about his subject(s) when he says “I, too, am America” in the last line of the poem?