Question

which word from the second stanza of hughess \our land\ has a negative connotation? tall day gray

Explanation:

To determine the word with a negative connotation, we analyze each option: "tall" generally has a neutral or positive connotation (e.g., describing height positively). "day" is a neutral term referring to a period of time. "gray" can have negative connotations, often associated with dullness, gloom, or monotony, especially in the context of a poem's stanza when compared to the other options.

Answer:

C. gray