The Following Is an Excerpt from Rudyard Kipling's "The White

question 4

Multiple Choice

The following is an excerpt from Rudyard Kipling's "The White Man's Burden" (Evaluating the Evidence 24.2) : "Take up the White Man's Burden-
Send forth the best ye breed-
Go, bind your sons to exile
To serve your captive's need;
To wait, in heavy harness,
On fluttered folk and wild -
Your new-caught sullen peoples,
Half devil and half child."
Kipling's poem implies that non-Europeans are

• A)more like wild animals than civilized humans.
• B)sophisticated in their own ways.
• C)not human at all.
• D)not worth helping.

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