Question

Read the excerpt from "Madam and the Rent Man" by Langston Hughes.

The sink is broke,
The water don't run,
And you ain't done a thing
You promised to've done.

Which implies that the rent man has known about the problems in the apartment but has done nothing to repair them?
A. broke
B. don't run
C. ain't done
D. promised

Answer 1

D. Promised

Step-by-step explanation:

It seems like “Madam” was promised by The Rent Man that he would fix everything so he promised, The last sentence said “You Promised to’ve done.” Which proves The Rent Man promised but never got to it. Yes its correct, i have all my proof and i got it right on Edge! Hope this helps, and makes sense.

Answer 2

D. promised

Step-by-step explanation: