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Word Meaning in the Preface to A Dictionary of the English Language — Unit test

Question 16 of 25 • SLAE 26-27 ENGLISH 12.1

Read the excerpt from Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, An African.I am sure you will applaud me for beseeching you to give one half hour's attention to slavery, as it is at this day practised in our West Indies.—That subject, handled in your striking manner, would ease the yoke (perhaps) of many—

Answer
A
Sterne needs to stop supporting slavery.
B
Sterne could use his writing to free many enslaved people.
C
Sterne should write a letter in support of slavery.
D
Sterne has to free some of the enslaved people who work for him.
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