The speaker in these lines from langton hughes's poem "i, too" states that he is "growing strong" eating in the kitchen. which statement best describes the meaning of this declaration?

i am the darker brother..
they send me to eat in the kitchen. when company comes,.
but i laugh,. and eat well,. and grow strong. .

a.) although he feels ignored by those at the table, the speaker is preparing to take back his position in society.
b.) the speaker realizes he does not need those who now sit at the table and therefore focuses on improving himself.
c.) even though he is being rejected by those at the table, the

“Although he feels ignored by those at the table, the speaker is preparing to take back his position in society” is the statement that best describes the meaning of this declaration.

Langston Hughes was first recognized as an important literary figure during the 1920s, a period known as the "Harlem Renaissance" because of the number of emerging black writers. 

The correct answer between all the choices given is the first choice or letter A. I am hoping that this answer has satisfied your query and it will be able to help you in your endeavor, and if you would like, feel free to ask another question.

answer: the first one

explanation:

explicitly is defined as “in a clear and detailed manner, leaving no room for confusion or doubt.” the rest are interpretive and not clearly proven leaving in fact possible “confusion or doubt” which explicitly, by definition cannot have.