Langston Hughes presents his ideas via powerful imagery techniques as he talks about the relationship the white man and the little boy’s mother. For instance, Hughes mentions the white man referring to the mother of boy as being a “toy” which in this case implies that he simply has nothing and wants nothing to do with the boy. Actually, this term implies the elemental picture of how African slaves were treated back then. Mulatto is a poem that has a wide coverage upon its usage of many characters within the poem including the African-American boy, his father and Continue reading...