Read the passage from “child of the americas.” i am not african. africa is in me, but i cannot return. i am not taína. taíno is in me, but there is no way back. i am not european. europe lives in me, but i have no home there. how does the repetition of the phrase “i am not” to establish the author’s tone? (a) it expresses anger over the treatment of her ancestors. (b) it expresses sadness for not knowing who her ancestors were. (c) it expresses a confidence in her identity of mixed heritage. (d) it expresses a feeling of superiority based on cultural knowledge.

The repetition of the phrase "I am not" helps to establish the author's tone in the following way:

(C) It expresses a confidence in her identity of mixed heritage.

The author does not sound angry at all. She merely accepts her mixed heritage. In three negative statements, all of them followed by affirmative ones, the author serenely states her bloodline did not originate in only one place.

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"hidesato showed not the least sign of fear. he tried to calm the dragon king: don't be afraid. i shall surely kill the centipede."

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