English

Aria Ortega

27 April, 08:42

I hear the doleful wail of fettered humanity, on the way to

the slave-markets, where the victims are to be sold like

horses, sheep, and swine, knocked off to the highest

bidder.

What is the purpose of this analogy?

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A. To show how slaves are treated better than the beasts of burden

so critical to the farming industry

O

B. To reinforce the pain that results from the inhumane treatment of

slaves

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C. To highlight the pain the rest of the world feels as they watch

Americans wrestle with the issue of slavery

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D. To affirm the necessity of increasing the availability of slave-

markets