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Theme for English B | The Poetry Foundation. By Langston Hughes. The instructor said, Go home and write. a page tonight. And let that page come out of you— Then, it will be true. I wonder if it’s that simple? I am twenty-two, colored, born in Winston-Salem. I went to school there, then Durham, then here. to this college on the hill above Harlem.
- Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes was a central figure in the Harlem...
- Langston Hughes
“Theme for English B” was published the American poet Langston Hughes in 1951, toward the end of Hughes’s career. The poem is a dramatic monologue written in the voice of a twenty-two-year-old black college student at Columbia University in New York City.
‘Theme for English B’ by Langston Hughes explores the mind of a young black man, setting out to write an assignment for his English class. The poem describes the assignment, one page of writing, and the speaker’s apprehension about completing it.
Theme for English B. Langston Hughes. 1901 –. 1967. The instructor said, Go home and write. a page tonight. And let that page come out of you—. Then, it will be true.
‘Theme for English B’ is a 1951 poem by Langston Hughes (1901-67), one of the leading figures in the Harlem Renaissance. In the poem, a young African-American man studying at a college in Harlem describes the piece of homework his white teacher gave his class, which involved going home and writing a ‘true’ page.
Theme for English B. Langston Hughes. Track 95 on Emily Dickinson. A late poem in Hughes’s career, first published in Montage of a Dream 1951, 25 years after Hughes debuted with The Weary...
Langston Hughes first published “Theme for English B” in 1951. This free-verse poem takes the form of a short dramatic monologue, the speaker of which is a 22-year-old Black man who lives in Harlem and is enrolled as a student at Columbia University.
