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Read the excerpt.

The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam,
The mason singing his as he makes ready for work, or leaves off work …
Who is speaking in the excerpt from “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman?

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A.a mason
B.a narrator
C.a supervisor
D.a carpenter

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The answer is: B. a narrator

The poem “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman describes the work of people in several occupations, all the workers are joyful in their works, the narrator describes the professions and part of their task or activities, this excerpt correspond to one of these descriptions.

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