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The following text is from the 1923 poem "Black Finger" by Angelina Weld Grimké, a Black American writer. A cypress is a type of evergreen tree. I have just seen a most beautiful thing. Sensitive, Exquisite, A black finger Pointing upwards. Why, beautiful still finger,are you black? And why are you pointing upwards? Which choice best describes the overall structure of the text? A) The speaker assesses a natural phenomenon, then questions the accuracy of her assessment. B) The speaker describes a distinctive sight in nature, then ponders what meaning to attribute to that sight. C) The speaker presents an outdoor scene, then considers a human behavior occurring within that scene. D) The speaker examines her surroundings, then
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B
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## Step 1The first step in solving this problem is to understand the text. The poem "Black Finger" by Angelina Weld Grimké describes a beautiful sight of a cypress tree, which is a type of evergreen tree. The speaker finds the tree's black color and its upward pointing finger beautiful and unique.## Step 2 step is to analyze the structure of the text. The speaker first describes the tree as "Sensitive, Exquisite, A black finger Pointing upwards." This is a description of a natural phenomenon.## Step 3The speaker then poses two questions: "Why, beautiful still finger, are you black? And why are you pointing upwards?" These questions are pondering the meaning of the sight.## Step 4Finally, we compare the structure of the text with the given options. The text starts with a description of a natural phenomenon (the tree) and then ponders the meaning of that sight. This matches option B.