From the attitude Douglass expresses in the passage, the reader can infer that freedom made Douglass feel
Read this excerpt from The Narrative of the Life of
Frederick Douglass.
The silver trump of freedom had roused my soul to
eternal wakefulness. Freedom now appeared, to
disappear no more forever. It was heard in every
sound, and seen in every thing. It was ever present to
torment me with a sense of my wretched condition. I
saw nothing without seeing it, I heard nothing without
hearing it, and felt nothing without feeling it. It looked
from every star, it smiled in every calm, breathed in
every wind, and moved in every storm.
indifferent
shocked.
melancholy
o thrilled

Read the excerpt from infinite jest 'my application's not bought," i am telling them, calling into the darkness of the red cave that opens out before closed eyes. 'tam not just a boy who plays tennis. i have an intricate history. experiences and feelings. i'm complex. "read,' i say. 'i study and read. i bet i've read everything you've read. don't think i haven't. i consume libraries. i wear out spines and rom-drives. i do things like get in a taxi and say, "the library, and step on it." my instincts concerning syntax and mechanics are better than your own, i can tell, with due respect. the theme suggested by the excerpt is about a. being understood b. the value of education c. wisdom versus foolishness d. learning responsibility