Ulysses
Which of the following statement BEST express the main idea of Douglass’ letter?
When Harriet Tubman reached out to Frederick Douglass requesting he speak to her accomplishments for an upcoming book that was soon to be published about her life, he responded with this letter.I am glad to know that the story of your eventful life has been written by a kind lady, and that the same is soon to be published.
You ask for what you do not need when you call upon me for a word of commendation.
The difference between us is very marked.
Most that I have done and suffered in the service of our cause has been in public, and I have received much encouragement at every step of the way.
Which of the following statement BEST express the main idea of Douglass’ letter?
Group of answer choicesa. Tubman made important contributions the abolitionist movement, but they went mostly unrecognized by the public.
b. Frederick Douglass is upset that not more people know about Harriet Tubman and her contributions.
c. Contributions that go unrecognized are more important than those that are recognized and appreciated by the public.
d. Harriet Tubman’s contributions to the abolitionist movement are unparalleled by anyone.
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