Answer:
The external conflicts pit Kino against the doctor, the pearl dealers, the trackers, and even the elements.
Explanation:
good thing Im a bookhead
Tax money is funding a violent, unjust war.
The crime that the state is committing is worse than the crime of withholding taxes.
Acts of civil disobedience such as withholding taxes are preferable to violent protest.
In my opinion, the correct answer is A. celebratory. Not just because the poem begins with the famous incantation "I celebrate myself, and sing myself", but because its very purpose is the celebration of a personal and collective identity. He celebrates a nation, a universe, nature, sex, human bonds, love, pride. He celebrates himself as Walt Whitman, but also as an epitome of a human being, and an epitome of a new American spirit.
