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Read the following excerpt from "Madam and the Rent Man" by Langston Hughes.

I said, Listen,
Before I'd pay
I'd go to Hades
And rot away!

The word choice in the line "I'd go to Hades" implies that the speaker

is planning a trip to escape her problems.
does not have the money to pay the rent.
plans to pay the rent man as soon as possible.
would rather do anything than pay the rent.

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User Hacken
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11 votes

Answer:

D

Step-by-step explanation:

just took the t0its and got it right lol

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User Rcorre
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Answer:

For people who really need the answer it's D (would rather do anything than pay the rent.)

Step-by-step explanation:

I did it :))

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User Harshalb
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