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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In which sentence is the meaning of the word tempest suggested? A. People wear masks to hide feelings. B. Douglass guides people through a storm. C. The poet wants Douglass to be alive. D. The people sing but their hearts are sad.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A tempest is a synonym for storm. http://thesaurus.com/browse/tempest

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The word "tempest" describes a raging storm or squall, usually associated with high powered winds and massive waves. (usually, the word 'tempest' is used in oceanic context). So Choice B would be the logical answer as it alludes to Douglas guiding people through a storm.

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