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Thank You Ma ’ am

Thank You Ma ’ am. By Langston Hughes. “ Pick up my pocketbook, boy, and give it here. ”. “ I got a great mind to wash your face for you ”. “ You aught to be my son. I would teach you right from wrong ”. “ Well, you didn ’ t have to snatch my pocketbook to get some shoes. ”.

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Thank You Ma ’ am

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  1. Thank You Ma’am By Langston Hughes

  2. “Pick up my pocketbook, boy, and give it here.”

  3. “I got a great mind to wash your face for you”

  4. “You aught to be my son. I would teach you right from wrong”

  5. “Well, you didn’t have to snatch my pocketbook to get some shoes.” “You could of asked me.”

  6. “I were young once and I wanted things I could not get.”

  7. Try a little tenderness

  8. SENTENCE FRAMES 3.5 Identifying Theme • I BELIEVE THE THEME OF THIS STORY IS ___________ BECAUSE _________ . • WHEN ___________ HAPPENED, I KNEW THIS STORY WAS ABOUT ____________ . • Throughout the story ______________________. This leads me to believe that the theme is __________________ • The moral or Theme of the story is ________________________.

  9. REFLECTION AND ASSIGNMENT Write a paragraph explaining how one of the acts of kindness from Thank You Ma’am reminded you of an act of kindness you received or one that you witnessed. Be sure to cite the kindness to which you refer.

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