In paragraphs 7 and 8, the narrator says, "I was reading some poetry to get myself inspired." The book she has chosen to read, some of Walt Whitman's poetry, belongs to her father and has a strong impact on the narrator.
Which of these statements BEST describes how Whitman's poetry affects the narrator?
a
Whitman’s poetry makes the narrator question what she has read in school so far.
b
Whitman’s poetry inspires the narrator to write her speech quickly and with brutal honestly.
c
Reading Whitman makes the narrator angry because the poet dares to say dangerous things.
d
Reading Whitman makes the narrator feel even more frustrated about writing her speech.