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5. Read the following excerpt from “Lift Every Voice and Sing” and answer the question that follows.

Yet with a steady beat,

Have not our weary feet

Come to the place for which our fathers sighed?

What does the phrase “for which our fathers sighed” tell us about the “place” where they find themselves?

A.
that the speaker’s ancestors feared it

B.
that the speaker has been warned about it

C.
that the speaker has been there previously

D.
that the speaker’s ancestors wished to arrive there

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Answer:

I believe it is B...It might be C though

Step-by-step explanation:

If i'm wrong, then I'm sorry friend. :/

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