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QuizMultiple Choice

Evaluating the Use of Rhetoric

Question 3 • FL-1001370-English 3 A

Read the excerpt from "To the Public” by William Lloyd Garrison.Oppression! I have seen thee, face to face,And met thy cruel eye and cloudy brow;But thy soul-withering glance I fear not now—For dread to prouder feelings doth give placeOf deep abhorrence! Scorning the disgraceOf slavish knees that at thy footstool bow

Answer
A
It portrays slavery as a cruel monster.
B
It shows how much people fear slavery.
C
It describes how ingrained the institution of slavery is in society.
D
It reveals the importance of people coming together to end slavery.
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