1. I don't think she was betraying her black identity, I think that she was trying to show unity, or make a difference in people's opinion
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<span>“a dark strait of barren land”
This excerpt describes the image of the land that they are seeing. Based on the descriptive details, the reader is able to envision that the land is dark, covers a long straight path, and is void of any plants or wildlife (barren). </span>
I believe it is "...moan soft like you wanted somebody terrible..."
D makes the most sense.
he is using figurative speech