2. PART B: Which section from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
O A "He had written the first of his three memoirs that became
bestsellers in America and in Europe; spent 21 months giving
speeches and lecturing about slavery in England, Ireland and
Scotland; and launched a newspaper where for 15 years he
published his views!" ( Paragraph 8)
B "For Douglass, this amounted to a proslavery policy. In his
newspaper, he bluntly accused Lincoln of 'admitting the right to
hold men as slaves'" ( Paragraph 13)
OC "He repeatedly criticized Lincoln for downplaying the slavery
issue, and urged him to turn the war into a crusade to rid the
land once and for all of the hated institution. Eventually, his
arguments began to make headway." (Paragraph 16)
C D "In August 1861, he signed the first confiscation Act,
stipulating that all slaves who had fought for the Confederacy
could be confiscated from their owners and freed."
Paragraph 18)

2.b

Explanation:

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

hope this !

i think it may be b, i'm not exactly too sure on this. but b seems to make more sense.