She had bread and clothes for the needy. She would comfort every nearby mourner. Who is a mourner?
A mourner is a person grieving over the death of a loved one.
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In his reading, Douglass is glad to find a denunciation of slavery. Where in the text Douglass made a denunciation of his own against slavery?
When Douglass talked with the white boys, he denounced slavery by saying โHave not I as good a right to be free as you have?โ
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wretched means
terribly unhappy
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remedy is a synonym to
cure
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thief
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shark
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fairy
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lifesaver
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star
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mere chattel means
a property or slave
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: Douglass finds powerful vindication for human rights in Sheridanโs speeches. What the speeches might have said as a vindication of human rights?
Most likely,the speeches expressed ideas similar to Douglassโs that it was wrong to โownโa person, and that it was right to treat all human beings with respect
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Something that keeps its full force without decreasing is____________ (adjective)
Unabated
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(noun) The public condemnation of something as wrong or evil.
Denunciation
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The evidence or proof that someoneโs claim is correct. (noun)
Vindication
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Use what you know about the vocabulary words to answer the following question. Which is a type of denunciation, praise or criticism?
criticism
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The mistress seems to fear the sight of Douglass with a newspaper. QUESTION What does Douglass imply by saying that the mistress showed apprehension about his reading?
He implies that she feared what might happen if slaves were to become literate and educated.
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Identify the following word pair as being either synonyms or antonyms: obtained/received