Which of the following is the best paraphrase of the line, “What happens to a dream deferred?”

A. Putting off a dream can be disappointing, even dangerous.
B. Some dreams must be put off.
C. What happens when a dream is not realized?
D. What happens when people dream?

C?

Yes, C.

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Most likely, though it could be D.

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Yes, the best paraphrase of the line "What happens to a dream deferred?" is option C: "What happens when a dream is not realized?" This option captures the essence of the original line by questioning the consequences or outcomes of a dream being delayed or postponed. To arrive at this answer, you need to read and understand the original line and then analyze the given options to determine which one conveys a similar meaning.