"...Akosua Nowa has touched my manhood Tell her; red ant upon the tree: I am gone to load my gum No matter how hidden deep her treasure. By my father \(i\) coffin I swear I'll shoot my way to it this da: Son of the hunter king There is a liquid fire in my gum."
The beauty of this poem is built upon its ____________
A. Rhythm B. extended images of treasure and gun C. the persona's boast- 4 fulness D. the arrangement of the lines
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
The beauty of the poem is built upon its persona's boastfulness. The poem reads: "I am gone to load my gun No matter how hidden deep her treasure.y my father's coffin I swear I'll shoot my way to it this day: Son of the hunter king There is liquid fire in my gun' The poet describes his sexuality in boastful and powerful terms. There is no doubt that the persona exaggerates.