Problemas
Instructions Read the question carefully and select the best answer. Which of the following selections most closely summarizes the central idea of this speech? A. The speaker is advocating for forgiveness of America for a past tarnished by slavery. Incorrect. There is no evidence to support this answer. B. The speaker is cautloning enslaved people that they should openly celebrate the Fourth of July so as not to make the rulling classes upset. Incorrect. There is no evidence to support this answer. C. The speaker belleves the Fourth of July is no day of celebration for the enslaved,and wants America to wake up to her conscience. Conect. The speaker uses the example of Fourth of July to illustrate the hypocrisy and wrongdoing of America and demand that it condemn slavery. D. The speaker wants America to make retribution to the sons and daughters of enslaved people. incorrect. Though the speaker could hypothetically want this it is not the central idea of the speech.
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Martín
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'C'
Explicación
## Step 1The problem is a comprehension question that requires understanding the central idea of a speech. The speech is not provided, but the options suggest that it is about the Fourth of July and the issue of slavery in America.## Step 2The speaker in the speech uses the Fourth of July as an example to illustrate the hypocrisy and wrongdoing of America, particularly in relation to slavery. This is the central idea of the speech.## Step 3Option A is incorrect because there is no evidence in the question that the speaker is advocating for forgiveness of America for a past tarnished by slavery.## Step 4Option B is incorrect because there is no evidence in the question that the speaker is cautioning enslaved people to celebrate the Fourth of July to avoid upsetting the ruling classes.## Step 5Option D is incorrect because there is no evidence in the question that the speaker wants America to make retribution to the sons and daughters of enslaved people.## Step 6Option C is correct because it accurately summarizes the central idea of the speech. The speaker believes the Fourth of July is not a day of the enslaved, and wants America to wake up to her conscience.