Re-read this stanza from "Sweet Chariot."

I looked over Jordan and what did I see

Coming for to carry me home

A band of angels coming after me

Coming for to carry me home

The reader can infer that "home" represents -

Question 2 options:

Hell

Africa

Heaven

The plantation

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The correct answer is Heaven. In the context of the song "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot," "home" is often interpreted as a metaphor for Heaven or a spiritual place of peace and rest, especially in the context of the struggles endured during slavery.

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