In Gwendolyn Brooks’ poem, “we real cool,” the Golden Shovel is_______________?

African-American Literature 06/10/2021

A. The name of a restaurant the pool players cannot enter.
B. A metaphor for colossal lies they have been buried with.
C. A metaphor for the pool players who are trying to dig out of their neighborhood.
D. The name of a pool hall.

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