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in "i, too, sing america." why did langston hughes most likely allude to walt whitman's poem "i hear america singing"? check all that apply.

to prove that he had read whitman's poem
to write about similar themes as whitman
to expand on the ideas in whitman's poem
to link his poem with another great american poem
to demonstrate that he was a better poet than whitman

8. "caged bird" right now, i feel like a bird caged without a key everyone comes to stare at me with so much joy and reverie they don't know how i feel inside through my smile, i cry they don't know what they're doing to me keeping me from flying that's why i say i know why the caged bird sings only joy comes from song she's so rare and beautiful to others why not just set her free? so she can fly, fly, fly spreading her wings and her song let her fly, fly fly for the whole world to see she's like caged bird fly, fly ooh just let her fly just let her fly just let her fly spread the wings spread the beauty what is the allusion found in the poem? question 8 options: a) alicia keys b) i know why the caged bird sings c) spreading her wings and her song d) fly, fly, fly