1. The Many Faces of Langston Hughes
" During this period in his life Langston Hughes was a man who transcended what it was to be African American into what he thought that it should be through his writings according to Smethurst, "An African American narrator frequently searches for an organic connection to an African heritage but finds himself strangely rejected and assigned to another community in which he is an outsider when the indigenous people see him indistinguishable from his "white" (and "brown") mates (2004).... "Ballad of the Landlord" is composed in the rhyme plot, a more advanced structure utilized broadl...
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- Approx Pages: 7
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate