Part A Read these sentences from Paragraph 2 of the passage.

These words sank deep into my heart, stirred up sentiments within that lay slumbering, and called into existence an entirely new train of thought. It was a new and special revelation, explaining dark and mysterious things, with which my youthful understanding had struggled, but struggled in vain. I now understood what had been to me a most perplexing difficulty—….

Which definition best expresses the connotative meaning of the word youthful as the author uses it in the second sentence?

sensible

ignorant

brand new

active
Question 2
Part B

What effect does the author's use of the word youthful have on the meaning of this passage?

It shows that Douglass's new awareness of how owners maintain control over slaves allows him to better understand how to improve his situation.

It shows that Douglass knows that he is too young to know what is best for him.

It shows that Mr. Auld is able to manipulate Douglass into obeying his orders by taking advantage of his good nature and lack of experience in life.

It shows that Douglass's youth makes him more courageous than he might otherwise have been.

Part A=Ignorant

Part B=It shows that Douglass's new awareness of how owners maintain control over slaves allows him to better understand how to improve his situation.

Explanation:

(Part A) Youthful best fits with ignorant because hes younger and cant comprehend or is more naive.

(part B) Hes older now and has a greater understanding therefore hes no longer ignorant and is aware.

which of the following was specifically permitted by the emancipation proclamation?

free african americans were allowed to fight for the confederacy.

free african americans were allowed to enlist in the union army and navy.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to move to the north.

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the answer is: the start of world war i, and russia’s hopes of benefiting from it

during world war i russian joined due to in their current crisis they were being supported by france and the war was already declared to them by germany, they needed to maintain their political goal and leadership role in the balkans, and is the same feeling that this excerpt evoke the eager of maintain the land value.