Why are color words significant in the poem?

They describe physical traits

They symbolize social identities

They illustrate emotions

They enhance rhythm

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B. They symbolize social identities

The correct answer is they symbolize social identities. The colors mentioned illustrate various societal biases related to race and identity.

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