D Dunbar identifies strongly with a trapped animal: "I know what the caged bird feels, alas!".
This statement directly quotes the passage to support its meaning that Dunbar empathizes with the caged bird.
Which statement cites direct evidence from the passage to support its meaning MOST effectively?
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A Dunbar claims that the bird is not in a real cage at all and is actually "free."Dunbar claims that the bird is not in a real cage at all and is actually "free."
B Paul Dunbar's poem expresses great sadness and longing for finding romantic love.Paul Dunbar's poem expresses great sadness and longing for finding romantic love.
C Paul Dunbar uses the metaphor of a bird that is in a cage to describe how others feel.Paul Dunbar uses the metaphor of a bird that is in a cage to describe how others feel.
D Dunbar identifies strongly with a trapped animal: "I know what the caged bird feels, alas!".
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