Question

Which of the following characteristics does the author use to make Uncle Tom "Christ-like"?

1his advanced age
2his dedication to family
3his self-sacrifice
4 his relationship with George

Answer 1

Which book is this?

Answer 2

Uncle Tom's Cabin?

Answer 3

uncle toms cabin

Answer 4

It may be inferred that minstrel shows were racist because they presented African American characters as _____.

1intelligent
2foolish
3rebellious
4Christian

Answer 5

Identify the line from “On Beholding the Mountain” that employs personification.

As all alone I stand, when from beyond
The mount our heav’n-sent monarch’s throne doth crown.
here breathes the twilight wind and turns my sleeve.
On this long toilsome road; I burn, I burn!

answers?

Answer 6

Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

If any of you refined and Christian readers object to the society into which this scene introduces them, let us beg them to begin and conquer their prejudices in the catching business, we beg to remind them, is rising to the dignity of a lawful and patriotic profession. If all the broad land between the Mississippi and the Pacific becomes one great market for bodies and should, and human property retains the locomotive tendencies of this nineteenth century, the trader and catcher may yet be among our aristocracy. (p.61)

What word best describes the tone of the passage above?

joyful
outraged
ironic