Question

in the story the night thoreau spent the night in jail,Williams' clothes, body language and "shadowy figure" suggests what ?

Answer 1

in the story the night thoreau spent the night in jail

Answer 2

in the story the night thoreau spent the night in jail,Williams' clothes, body language and "shadowy figure" suggests what ?

1)he's a criminal
2)he's a foreigner
3)he's lost
4)he's a fugitive

Answer 3

Williams is a runaway slave on his way to Canada. He is killed in his effort to make it to the border. His death has a profound effect on Thoreau, indicating the underlying motivations behind Thoreau's civil disobedience. 4 :)