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Verbal·Information and Ideas·Command of Evidence
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“Aunt Sue’s Stories” is a 1926 poem by Langston Hughes. In the poem, the speaker indicates that the stories Aunt Sue tells are based on Aunt Sue’s personal experiences, saying that       
Which choice most effectively uses a quotation from “Aunt Sue’s Stories” to illustrate the claim?
A
a listening child “knows that Aunt Sue / Never got her stories out of any book at all, / But that they came / Right out of her own life.”
B
the people in the stories “Mingle themselves softly / In the flow of old Aunt Sue’s voice, / Mingle themselves softly.”
C
dark shadows “cross and recross / Aunt Sue’s stories.”
D
the stories are told during “Summer nights on the front porch.”