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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Comparing Eighteenth-Century Texts on Slavery

Question 2 • VT-SAT-Reading and Writing

Read Sterne’s response to Sancho. What is Sterne’s purpose for writing?

Answer
A
to convince Sancho to focus on other important matters
B
to explain why he will not write about slavery
C
to show that he is sympathetic to Sancho’s cause
D
to encourage Sancho to publish his letters