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How does the phrase “Apple-pie American (born Chinese)” in stanza 1 contribute to the speaker’s tone toward her experience in America?

A
It creates a confused tone by highlighting how the speaker identifies with two different cultures.
B
It introduces the poem with a critical tone to show how Chinese people are not considered equal to Americans.
C
It develops a regretful tone because the speaker abandoned her Chinese identity to adopt American customs.
D
It establishes a humorous tone because the speaker is amused by the way Americans view Chinese people.