Lincolns will was a stone fortress in the battle to abolish slavery.

which best interprets the underlined figurative language in this sentence

a. it means that Lincoln built a stone fortress to recognize the sacrifices of slaves during the civil war

b. it means that Lincoln determination to end slavery was a huge benefit to the cause

c. it means that Lincoln started the civil war to end slavery

d. it means that Lincoln protected slaves by relocating them to safe houses

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Ace Foley

6 January, 13:13

Lincolns will was a stone fortress in the battle to abolish slavery.

which best interprets the underlined figurative language in this sentence

a. it means that Lincoln built a stone fortress to recognize the sacrifices of slaves during the civil war

b. it means that Lincoln determination to end slavery was a huge benefit to the cause

c. it means that Lincoln started the civil war to end slavery

d. it means that Lincoln protected slaves by relocating them to safe houses

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Terrance Sloan · Answer 1

The answer is B) because he did not literally build a stone fortress. However his will and determination are metaphorically represented as a stone fortress, thus the answer being B)