| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| Who is the persona in the poem? | Mother |
| To whom is she talking to? | Son |
| What type of poetry is Mother to Son? | Lyric |
| What dominating mood can be felt in the poem? | Encouraging |
| What is the theme of the poem Mother to Son? | Life is full of challenges. |
| What is the figurarive language used in the poem? | Extended metaphor |
| Who wrote the poem Mother to Son? | James Mercer Langston Hughes |