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What happens to a dream deferred?

Does it dry up
like a raisin in the sun?
Or fester like a sore—
And then run?
Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over—
like a syrupy sweet?

Maybe it just sags
like a heavy load.

Or does it explode?

What is the author's tone throughout the poem?
a
frustration
b
joy
c
sympathetic
d
hopeful

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C sympathetic all the others are not it
User Antoneil
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Answer:

i believe its c. sympathetic

Step-by-step explanation:

User Artur Zagretdinov
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