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3. Read these lines and answer the questions that follow.

Come, I will make the continent indissoluble,
i. To whom does the speaker say this?


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Answer:

The speaker is saying this to America.

Step-by-step explanation:

The given line is taken from the poem "For You O Democracy" by Walt Whitman. The poet in this poem is making promises to his nation, America, for making it a better nation, better citizens, etc.

In the given line, the speaker is talking to America, his nation. He is making a promise to his nation of making it an indissoluble continent.

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