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Jean Toomer's 1923 story "Kabnis" focuses on Ralph Kabnis, a schoolteacher experiencing a crisis of identity. Throughout the story, Kabnis is described in ways that suggest he feels disconnected from his own humanity: __ Which quotation from "Kabnis" most effectively illustrates the claim? Choose 1 answer: A "Night winds in Georgia are vagrant poets whispering. Kabnis, against his will, lets his book slip down and listens to them." B "He totters as a man would who for the first time uses artificial limbs. As a completely artificial man would." C "His gaze drifts down into the vale, across the swamp, up over the solid dusk bank of pines, and rests, bewildered -like, on the court- house tower. It is dull silver in the moonlight."
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(B) "He totters as a man would who for the first time uses artificial limbs. As a completely artificial man would."