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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Writing an Essay to Compare the Presentation of Ideas across Genres

Question 7 • Common Core ELA 10 A - Aberdeen

How does the authors’ word choice contribute to the claim in this passage?

Answer
A
The denotations of words help explain how plantations ran smoothly.
B
The repetition of several key words creates a positive view of slaveholders.
C
The connotations of several words create a neutral view of working conditions.
D
The repetition and connotations of words emphasizes that slaveholders were merciless.
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