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Which choice best describes the overall structure of the text? The following text is from the 1923 poem 'Black Finger' by Angelina Weld Grimké, a Black American writer. A cypress is a type of evergreen tree. I have just seen a most beautiful thing, Slim and still, Against a gold, gold sky, A straight black cypress, Sensitive, Exquisite, A black finger Pointing upwards. Why, beautiful still finger, are you black? And why are you pointing upwards?
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- 1The speaker examines her surroundings, then speculates about their influence on her emotional state.
- 2The speaker presents an outdoor scene, then considers a human behavior occurring within that scene.
- 3The speaker describes a distinctive sight in nature, then ponders what meaning to attribute to that sight.✓
- 4The speaker assesses a natural phenomenon, then questions the accuracy of her assessment.
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The speaker describes a distinctive sight in nature, then ponders what meaning to attribute to that sight.
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