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i, Too is a short, free verse poem that focuses on African American identity within the dominant white culture of the USA. It encapsulates the history of oppression of black people by means of slavery, denial of rights and inequality.
Inspired by Walt Whitman's 'I Sing the Body Electric', Hughes must have intended the poem's first line as a contrasting clarion call - the black person is worthy to be an American too, to sing of the country that they help build.
The poem's first person male speaker could be young or old but is sending out the still relevant message of hope for change. By placing the speaker in a house, metaphorically the USA, Hughes brings the issue of black rights into the personal domestic space of the American people.
This connects directly back to Abraham Lincoln, the American civil war and the role of African American slaves in the great houses of plantation owners. Lincoln himself said that: 'A house divided against itself cannot stand.'
The answer is to throw away.
Reject most closely means "to dismiss." The choice "to throw away" would describe how the writer is completely against the idea that he or she is too young to make a difference and "dismisses", disregards and does not accept the idea that he or she is too young to make a difference.
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The line about the person throwing himself in the chaise away and got indulged in the melancholy reflections shows the gothic nature of the novel. Thus, option C is correct.
<h3>What is a gothic novel?</h3>
Gothic is a genre that is used in literature to show that the polt and the setting set the mood of eerie and horror. The gloomy, mysterious, and horror settings combinedly make the gothic stories.
The words like threw, chaise, melancholy reflections show the gothic nature of the novel. The other options use words like beautiful, luxuriant, thoughts, etc. do not describe gothic nature.
Therefore, option C. the melancholy reflection shows the gothic nature.
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These values, as shown through the epic poem Beowulf, defined what a great thane must do to live the Heroic Code, and secure his place in society. Some of the most important of these values include bravery, truth, honor, loyalty and duty, hospitality and perseverance.
