Read this excerpt from we beat the street.
"what do we have to lose? let's just do the applications and see what happens," george suggested.
"yeah, man—why not? " sampson told the others. "let's go for it."
rameck added, "can't hurt anything. who knows—this might turn out to be a good thing."
in what way are the three friends different at the end of the story?

a) they no longer care about their dreams and goals.
b)they are much more hopeful about their futures.
c)they no longer have specific ideas about their futures.
d) they are much more relaxed about achieving their goals.

B) They are much more hopeful about their futures.

Explanation:

In this story, we see that the three friends doubt their possibilities of improving their lives. They were born in an environment that was not conducive to success, and instead, they suffered from poverty and other social problems. When they decide to become doctors, none of them truly believe it to be possible. The hesitation is obvious in this dialogue. However, as the three friends progress and begin to have some success, they become much more hopeful about their futures. They also become interested in helping others achieve the same.

- "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."

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