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Which statement from the passage best

shows that the author considered Lincoln to
be a mysterious man?
A)After all, he stood six feet four inches tall, and to
top it off, he wore a high silk hat.
B)But when he began to speak, his expression
changed.
C)As a young man he was sensitive about his
gawky looks, but in time, he learned to laugh at
himself.
D)Artists and writers tried to capture the "real"
Lincoln that the cameras missed, but something
about the man always escaped them.

User Fane
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Answer:

from my point of view the best answer is D because of contextual clues

Step-by-step explanation:

some contextual clues that lead to lincoln being "mysterious man" are "tried to caputure the real lincoln" or "the cameras missed but something....man always escaped"

hope this helps

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