Question
What audience was “Why, You Reckon?” short story by the author Langston Hughes written for?
Answers
Writeacher
Someone here will be happy to check what YOU think.
DJ
If people have money it doesn’t mean that they are happy with it.?
Writeacher
The question isn't asking what the main point is. Please re-read the question.
DJ
I still can't think of any, Can I have like an example?
DJ
Please?
Writeacher
"What audience" means whom was he writing for.
All kinds of people can read his story, but <b>for whom was he mainly writing this story?</b>
All kinds of people can read his story, but <b>for whom was he mainly writing this story?</b>
Ms. Sue
The audience?
young?
old?
white?
black?
Hispanic?
male?
female?
young?
old?
white?
black?
Hispanic?
male?
female?
DJ
People with no money, and people who are hungry...?
DJ
to the African Americans ?
Writeacher
Combine your two last responses.
DJ
African Americans with no money, and people who are hungry.
Writeacher
I haven't read the story, but that sounds logical, given who Hughes was and the times and place he lived.