In \"cranes,\" song-sam's memory of the old man with the chestnut tree reveals all of the following except? . a) that song-sam was mischievous as a young boy. b) that the village had changed as a result of the war. c) that the old man is no longer alive or in the village. d) that the village was extensively damaged in the war.

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.