Question

In the stories we have read recently, reading has played a pivotal role in the author’s life. While reading helped Frederick Douglass escape slavery and Malcolm X become a Civil Rights leader, do you believe reading is as important for citizens today? Why or why not?

Answer 1

Answer: Reading is as in fact very important for citizens today.

Explanation: Studies have shown that a regular reading habit not only sharpens vocabulary and improves IQ but also reduces the brain's rate of decline in old age and expands “EQ”—emotional intelligence and well-being.

Answer 2

Answer: Reading is as in fact very important for citizens today.

Explanation: Because without reading u won't be able to learn your history, or help u in life. if you don't read then u won't be able to understand words or be able to talk right or more important because of, the history if slavery and presidents and much more...

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