Question

The questions below refer to the selection how it feels to be colored me. hurston feels that being the granddaughter of slaves

a. puts her at a great disadvantage.
c. means that she has nothing to lose by persevering.
b. makes her superior to white people.
d. gives her an advantage over other african americans

Answer 1

The answer is C-means that she has nothing to lose by persevering.

Answer 2

The correct answer is C) means that she has nothing to lose by persevering.

Hurston feels that being the granddaughter of slaves means that she has nothing to lose by persevering.

We are referring to the essay "How it Feels to Be Colored Me" written by Nora Neale Hurston. published in 1928. In the essay, she expresses her feelings about being an African American Woman and how people discrin¿minated her. However, the essay has a positive note because Nora always tried to persevere and find the best in life.