Question

Why does Roger want to thank Mrs. Luella Bates Washington Jones at the end of the story?

Answer 1

Explanation:

Jones at the end of Langston Hughes's short story. In parting, Roger likely wants to tell Mrs. Luella Bates that he appreciates her grace and authenticity in "Thank You, M'am." He likely also regrets singling out this strong and kind woman as his victim.