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American Indian Issues

Question 9 • HVA 26-27 IM English ELA 11 A

Read the last sentence of "Ain't I a Woman?"Obliged to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain’t got nothing more to say. Which best describes the effect of these words?

Answer
A
They remind the audience that Truth offers valuable wisdom for those whom care to listen.
B
They suggest that the audience has listened to and has understood all of Truth’s reasons.
C
They inform the audience that Truth will not give another speech about women’s suffrage.
D
They encourage the audience to question Truth’s reasonings and the ideas she has put forth.

Explanation

Truth closes by thanking the audience for listening and saying she has nothing more to say. This modest ending reinforces that her speech has offered ideas worth hearing and considering. It does not mean the audience has understood every argument or that she will never speak about women’s suffrage again.

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