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How does Douglass's presentation of the information in this portion of paragraph 1 help to advance his overall argument concerning

slavery?
A)
It makes the reader conclude that some slaves had it worse than others.
B)
o
It makes the reader aware of the reasons why slavery was first put into
practice in the American South
It makes the reader see the dehumanization inherent in a slave being
raised without knowing his birthday.
It helps the reader to understand the mentality by which a slaveowner
justified separating families.

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Answer: C

Step-by-step explanation:

It makes the reader see the dehumanization inherent in a slave being raised without knowing his birthday.

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