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In this excerpt, what would make Douglass’ task “light” and “delightful”?
A) granting the slaves freedom to truly enjoy independence
B) speaking on a day when the sun was warm and bright
C) getting the benefit of a even a small fee for making this speech
D) being reimbursed for his labor and sufferings as a slave
The correct answer is A) granting the slaves freedom to truly enjoy independence.
Explanation: Douglass would find his task “light” and “delightful” because the freedom of slaves would bring them true joy and independence. If the slaves were free, Douglass could engage in his work knowing that it contributes to a significant and positive change in their lives, making the effort feel worthwhile and rewarding.