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Whitman's symbol of democratic equality across America is:
AStars
BEagles
CRivers
DGrass
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Grass
1. The 'What is the grass?' question is central to Song of Myself.
2. The grass sprouts 'alike in broad zones and narrow zones.'
3. It grows 'among black folks as among white,' figuring egalitarian shared earth.
_Source: Project Gutenberg #1322 — Whitman's Leaves of Grass — "Sprouting alike in broad zones and narrow zones, / Growing among black folks as among white"_
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