The answer should Jennifer because they are talking directly to her.
Answer:
This poem shows the problem of how African Americans were treated and Cullen's comment is that he does not lose hope, that this will change.
Explanation:
Cullen reflects on these lines that African Americans are somehow oppressed by whites.<em> "We shall not always plant while others reap"</em>, <em>"Not always bend to some more subtle brute".
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This problem will come to an end, since they will not wait forever or continue to suffer.
<em>"We were not made to eternally weep.", "So in the dark we hide the heart that bleeds, And wait, and tend our agonizing seeds.</em> "
Here it is shown how Cullen transmits hope in his words, showing that they will wait, since they will not suffer forever.
Answer:
1) wants to hide her true feelings about Robert.
Explanation:
<u>In the story, Amy Tan is very much in love with Robert. </u>That is why, when he and his family arrive for the Christmas dinner, she is trying hard to hide her feelings. She does this by ignoring Robert, and pretending she is better than him by acting as if he is "not worthy of existence".
This is the tactic of the opposite sometimes used by people when they like someone - they will act very disinterested in order to draw their attention and seem cool.