Which statement best describes the role of the speaker in the poem "el olvido" by julia ortiz cofer?
the speaker is warning against forgetting one’s heritage.
the speaker is trying to reconnect with her own heritage.
the speaker is expressing regret over moving away from home.
the speaker is voicing embarrassment over her mother’s cultural traditions.

The message of the author is about his calling for the homeland which he describes with the lines "It is a dangerous thing /to forget the climate of your birthplace", "It is dangerous / to spurn the clothes you were born to wear". The author's closing remarks are "el olvido is a dangerous thing". Olvido means to forget something in which author's message is described through the word. The correct answer is the first option.

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explanation:

the answer is c just took the test.