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What main idea does Frederick Douglass convey in the text?
What main idea does Frederick Douglass convey in the text?
- Celebration of the diverse culture in America
- Praise for the audience's pride in celebrating independence
- Encouragement for people of color to find freedom in America
- Criticism of the privileged audience celebrating freedom while others were enslaved (correct)
In what context did Anne Frank express her gratitude in the text?
In what context did Anne Frank express her gratitude in the text?
- While writing her thoughts and feelings in her diary during World War II (correct)
- During the celebration of independence
- At a social event with her family
- When visiting a historical monument
What does the statue of Douglass in Harlem symbolize?
What does the statue of Douglass in Harlem symbolize?
- His love for New York
- His impact on literature and history (correct)
- His appreciation for art
- His victory in the Civil War
What is the importance of maintaining the original tone and meaning when paraphrasing powerful works like those of Frederick Douglass?
What is the importance of maintaining the original tone and meaning when paraphrasing powerful works like those of Frederick Douglass?
Which group does the text suggest belonged to a privileged audience?
Which group does the text suggest belonged to a privileged audience?
What would have happened if Anne Frank couldn't write down her thoughts and feelings according to the text?
What would have happened if Anne Frank couldn't write down her thoughts and feelings according to the text?
What does Anne Frank mention as a reason for writing down her thoughts and feelings?
What does Anne Frank mention as a reason for writing down her thoughts and feelings?
What does the text suggest about celebrating independence while others were enslaved?
What does the text suggest about celebrating independence while others were enslaved?
What is important when paraphrasing powerful works like Frederick Douglass's?
What is important when paraphrasing powerful works like Frederick Douglass's?
What does Anne Frank express about writing down her thoughts and feelings in her diary?
What does Anne Frank express about writing down her thoughts and feelings in her diary?