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In lines 3-4, what does "I was queen / of that place" reveal about the speaker in the poem "The Raspberry Room" by Karin Gottshall?
a.she feels that she has exclusive control over her space within the hedge
b. She is spoiled by the adults in her family who fulfill all her wishes
c. she wants more of her grandparents' orchard for her own use
d. she prefers to elaborate world that exists only in her mind

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a. She feels that she has exclusive control over her space within the hedge.

Explanation: Calling herself "queen" shows the speaker's sense of ownership and authority over that small place—an imaginative claim of control—rather than material spoiling, wanting more land, or simply preferring an inner fantasy.