4. PART B: Which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A?
a. "Although she feeds me bread of bitterness, / And sinks into my throat her tiger's tooth,
Stealing my breath of life, I will confess / I love this cultured hell that tests my youth." (
Lines 1-4)
b. "Her vigor flows like tides into my blood, / Giving me strength erect against her hate" (
Lines 5-6)
C. “Yet, as a rebel fronts a king in state, / I stand within her walls with not a shred-- 1 Of
terror, malice, not a word of jeer." ( Lines 8-10)
d. “Darkly I gaze into the days ahead, / And see her might and granite wonders there" ( Lines
11-12)