Thank You M'am by Langston Hughes

Thank You M'am by Langston Hughes

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English

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of 'Thank You M'am' by Langston Hughes?

Back

The main theme is compassion and understanding, highlighting how kindness can change a person's life.

2.

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Front

Who are the two main characters in 'Thank You M'am'?

Back

Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones and Roger.

3.

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Front

What does Mrs. Jones do after Roger tries to mug her?

Back

Instead of punishing him, she takes him home, feeds him, and talks to him about his life.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does Roger want to steal from Mrs. Jones?

Back

He wants to steal her purse.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Mrs. Jones demonstrate her character in the story?

Back

She shows strength, kindness, and a willingness to help others.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What internal conflict does Roger experience in the story?

Back

He struggles between his desire to escape and his curiosity about Mrs. Jones's kindness.

7.

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Front

What narrative perspective is used in 'Thank You M'am'?

Back

The story is told from a third-person omniscient perspective.

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