Which of the following metaphors from Zora Neale Hurston's essay best supports her optimistic attitude?
A. Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon and overswept, but through it all, I remain myself. When covered by the waters, I am, and the ebb but reveals me again
B. There is no great sorrow dammed up in my soul, nor lurking behind my eyes
C. He is far away and I see him but dimly across the ocean and the continent that have fallen between us
D. But in the main, I feel like a brown bag of miscellany propped against a wall
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A. Among the thousand white persons, I am a dark rock surged upon and overswept, but through it all, I remain myself. When covered by the waters, I am, and the ebb but reveals me again
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