Which lines are evidence that Rita Dove's poem takes on a reverent tone toward Rosa Parks? Check all that appl

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Which lines are evidence that Rita Dove's poem takes on a reverent tone toward Rosa Parks? Check all that apply.

“inside a place”
“her sensible coat”
“the clean flame of her gaze”
“they bent down”
“that courtesy”

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“the clean flame of her gaze”
“that courtesy”

Reason: “the clean flame of her gaze” uses elevated, almost sacred imagery that shows admiration; “that courtesy” highlights respectful treatment and reverence for her behavior. The other lines are more neutral or descriptive rather than clearly reverent.

Which lines are evidence that Rita Dove's poem takes on a reverent tone toward Rosa Parks? Check all that apply.

“inside a place”
“her sensible coat”
“the clean flame of her gaze”
“they bent down”
“that courtesy”

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Which lines are evidence that Rita Dove's poem takes on a reverent tone toward Rosa Parks? Check all that apply. “inside a place” “her sensible coat” “the clean flame of her gaze” “they bent down” “that courtesy”

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Which lines are evidence that Rita Dove's poem takes on a reverent tone toward Rosa Parks? Check all that apply.

“inside a place”
“her sensible coat”
“the clean flame of her gaze”
“they bent down”
“that courtesy”