Click to read "I Am Offering this Poem" by Jimmy Santiago Baca. Then answer the question.
Baca uses comforting imagery. Which lines have a more serious tone than
the rest of the poem?
O A. It's all I have to give, / and all anyone needs to live,
B. when the world outside / no longer cares if you live or die;
C. so it is a pot full of yellow corn/ to warm your belly in winter,
O D. remember. / I love you.