How can visiting new places expand our understanding of our place in the world? (How does it help us grow/learn) I

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this is an example of the writer telling through description rather than showing through dialogue.

sometimes writers like to explain explicitely what's happening instead of adding dialogues of the situations., which is the case in this passage,

- "the answers are a and b.  

when cullen speaks of planting while others reap, and standing "abject and mute," he is speaking about the racial injustices present in american society. as these injustices have changed over time, the american identity  has also shifted. those changes are, in turn, reflected in american literature."

i am not sure if this is the correct story but i think the answerr is when twain's confidence when he asked twin a question

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