Madam and The Rent Man

Q: The rent man and Madam seem to disagree throughout the poem. Yet, the last line is “So we agrees!” How can that be?

A: Throughout the poem, Madam and the Rent Man disagree about the rent money. The rent man force Madam to pay the rent money for the old filthy that feel like the house is "dead". At last, after a big disagree fight, they agree the fact that they disagree about ereything.

Q: 2. Infer What do you think is the message of “Madam and the Rent Man”?

A: I infer that the message of "Madam and The Rent Man" is how bad is the black people life quality. They have to pay rent money for a house that is is a big mess. The black are push into a corner by the white people until they are to tired and they have to fight back. The black people have learn how to bounce back to face agaisnt the white.


Q: 3. Analyze How does the author’s use of playful language and dialogue affect the tone of “Madam and the Rent Man”?

A: He give the poem a beat and the poem doesn't sound like a violent argument. It sound like a rap which also stand for the Harlem Renaissance(Where rap come from).