Question

Read the excerpt from “A Poem for My Librarian, Mrs. Long.”

Mrs. Long asking what are you looking for today
When I wanted Leaves of Grass or alfred north whitehead
She would go to the big library uptown and I now know
Hat in hand to ask to borrow so that I might borrow

The implicit details in this excerpt best support the conclusion that

Mrs. Long feels angry about having to ask to borrow books.
the speaker asks for books that were often difficult to find.
the speaker appreciates the librarian’s efforts to get her books.
young children are not allowed to borrow books on their own.

Answer 1

the speaker appreciates the librarian’s efforts to get her books.

Step-by-step explanation:

did it on edge

Answer 2

Correct Answer:

the speaker appreciates the librarian’s efforts to get her books.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because, the speaker never knew that, such books which she requested for most times is gotten as a result of Mrs long going to the big library uptown in-order to borrow the book first before she could be able to borrow it out to the her. The poem is her own way of showing appreciation to the librarian for her efforts.