On page 3 of the Passage, review lines 22 and 25 of the poem. Why does the speaker refer to the
"voice of my education" and "voices in me"?
to show that his thoughts about the snake are
incomprehensible
to emphasize the importance of protecting himself
against harm
to underscore his need to adhere to societal
expectations
to highlight his struggle against the strong impulse
to kill the snake