In "the third bank of the river," what does the river most likely symbolize? a. the death of aloved one b. the promise of the future c. the journey toward a new life d. the confusion caused by sorrow

The answer is a. the death of aloved one. I am 100% sure.

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- "the answers are a and b.  

when cullen speaks of planting while others reap, and standing "abject and mute," he is speaking about the racial injustices present in american society. as these injustices have changed over time, the american identity  has also shifted. those changes are, in turn, reflected in american literature."

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