What is the main theme of 'Thank You Ma'am' by Langston Hughes?
Thank You Ma'am by Langston Hughes

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The main theme is compassion and redemption, highlighting how kindness can change a person's life.
2.
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Who is the protagonist in 'Thank You Ma'am'?
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Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones is the protagonist.
3.
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What does Mrs. Jones do when Roger tries to mug her?
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She does not react with anger; instead, she takes him home and shows him kindness.
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What lesson does Roger learn from his encounter with Mrs. Jones?
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Roger learns about trust, kindness, and the importance of gratitude.
5.
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How does Mrs. Jones' background influence her actions towards Roger?
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Mrs. Jones has experienced hardship herself, which makes her empathetic towards Roger.
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What does the long pause in the story signify about Roger's feelings?
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It signifies that Roger is surprised, touched, and confused by Mrs. Jones' kindness.
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What does the title 'Thank You Ma'am' suggest about the story's conclusion?
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It suggests that Roger feels a deep sense of gratitude towards Mrs. Jones for her kindness.
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