I, Too

Who is the speaker of the poem? How do you know? Refer to one or more details from the beginning of the text to support your response.

What does the speaker mean by 'They'll see how beautiful I am'?

• The speaker means that they are vain and believe that others should admire their looks.

• The speaker means that they are confident in their appearance and want others to acknowledge it.

• The speaker means that when others truly see and understand their inner beauty, they will appreciate and recognize their worth.

• The speaker means that they are physically attractive and others will notice their beauty.

What is the subject of the poem, "I, Too" by Langston Hughes?

• a hungry African American

• slaves

• someone who wants equality

Who is the speaker of the poem?

• the owner of the house

• the "darker brother"

• Langston Hughes

What is the tone of the poem, "I, Too"?

• hopeful

• angry

• sad

Who is the author of the poem 'I, Too'?

• Langston Hughes

• Maya Angelou

• Emily Dickinson

• Robert Frost

What emotion does the poem 'I, Too' evoke in the reader?

• Compassion

• Indifference

• Anger

• Contentment

Which literary movement is Langston Hughes associated with?

• Modernism

• Romanticism

• Transcendentalism

• Realism

What literary device is used in the line 'I am the darker brother'?

• Hyperbole

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

What is the overall message of the poem?

• The beauty of diversity

• The importance of racial equality

• The need for social justice

• The power of individual resilience