Select the correct answer In the context of the poem, what does the word blithe most likely mean?
A. arrogant and focused
B. satisfied and confident
C. complacent and apathetic
D. fiery and volatile

I Hear America Singing
by Walt Whitman

I hear America singing, the varied carols i hear,
Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it
should be blithe and strong.

Which passage from kennedy's inaugural address is an example of an allusion? to our sister republics south of our border, we offer a special pledge-to convert our good words into good deeds-ir new alliance for progress but this peaceful revolution of hope cannot become the prey of hostile powers a call to bear the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and year out, rejpicing in hope patent in tribulation it a free society cannot the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich