The following text is from Georgia Douglas Johnson's 1922 poem "Benediction."

Go forth, my son,
Winged by my heart's desire!
Great reaches, yet unknown,
Await
For your possession.
I may not, if I would,
Retrace the way with you,
My pilgrimage is through,
But life is calling you!

Which choice best states the main purpose of the text?

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To encourage a child to embrace the experiences life will offer

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To express hope that a child will have the same accomplishments as his parent did

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To suggest that raising a child involves many struggles

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To warn a child that he will face many challenges throughout his life