When the speaker refers to "fences" and "buildings," he is expressing disenchantment with:
A) the whites' rigid, territorial belief in private property.
B) Indians who have begun to assimilate to the ways of white culture.
C) his white countrymen, who believe in constructing mission homes.
D) people who have no understanding of the aesthetic beauty of art.

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The reference to "fences" and "buildings" symbolizes the speaker's disenchantment with the whites' rigid, territorial belief in private property, contrasting with a more communal or open approach to land and space often found in indigenous cultures.

When the Speaker Refers to "Fences" and "Buildings," He Is