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Read the following passages carefully and answer the questions that follow.

But believe me, son.

I want to be what I used to be

When I was like you. I want

To unlearn all these muting things.

Most of all, I want to relearn

how to laugh, for my laugh in the mirror

shows only my teeth like a snake's bare fangs!

Choose the correct alternative for each question.

What does the poet mean to say, "I want to be what I used to be"?

A)  He wants to regain his lost honesty and truthfulness.

B)  He wants to become young again.

C)  He wants to regain his lost riches.

D)  Both [b] and [c]

E)  None of these