How does mr. auld's conversation with mrs. auld in paragraph 1 contribute to the central idea of this passage? a. it demonstrates the disagreement among slaveholders regarding teaching enslaved people to read b. it shows that mr. and mrs. auld often disagree c. it implies that education would transform an enslaved person's thinking. d. it explains why most enslaved people are not interested in learning to read.

Mr. Auld and Mrs. Auld conversation in paragraph 1, of "The Narrative of the Life", by Frederick Douglass, contributes to the central idea of the passage option C. It implies that education would change an enslaved person's thinking.

Frederick Douglass was the son of a slave at Great House Farm. He was selected to live in Baltimore with the overseer's son-in-law brother. Mrs. Auld, his mistress, was a very kind an tender woman, and she instructed him till her husband, Mr. Auld, forbade her to do so. He said that teaching a slave would spoil the best of him because slaves only have to obey their masters. If they are taught they would change the way of thinking by making them unmanageable, useless for their master and in that way unhappy.

the answers are:

1. dolores driscoll - b. first person minor

dolores is a minor character who happens to be driving the bus at the time of the accident. she narrates picking up each of the children and her last memory is the children being thrown around the bus.

2. billy ansel - a. first person major

billy loses his twins in the accident. he tells his own story, how he witnessed the accident and how he tried to the rescuers. he is a major character, as he is at the center of the story.

3. mitchell stephens - c. first person observer

mitchell enters the story after the accident. he is a lawyer who learns about the accident based on other characters observations. though he tells the story from a first person perspective, he is just an observer.

as for matcthing the message or lesson posted with the person who said them:

1."obviously, you can't control everything, but you are obliged to take care of the few things you can. i'm an optimist basically who acts like a pessimist. on principle. just in case." - dolores driscoll

2. "i could no longer believe even in life. . for me now the only reality was death." - billy ansel

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