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Read the excerpt from Richard Wright's Black Boy."Mama, I'm hungry," I complained one afternoon."Jump up and catch a kungry," she said, trying to make me laugh and forget."What's a kungry?""It's what little boys eat when they get hungry," she said.In this excerpt, Wright's mother is attempting to teach her son a lesson.misunderstanding her son's feelings.using humor to help her son feel better.presenting a solution to her son's problem.
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