Read the excerpt from sojourner truth's "ain't i a woman? " and then answer the question. "i have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head me! and ain't i a woman? i could work as much and eat as much as a man — when i could get it — and bear the lash as well! and ain't i a woman? i have borne thirteen children, and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when i cried out with my mother's grief, none but jesus heard me! and ain't i a woman? " 1.) which of the following is not an effect of repeating the words "and ain't i a woman? " a. it makes the speech memorable. b. it emphasizes the main idea. c. it creates an emotional tone. d. it reveals a lack of knowledge. 2.) which statement is supported by the context in my bondage and my freedom and "ain't i a woman"? a. slaves should be allowed to vote. b. a slave, like anyone else, can learn to read. c. slaves have a right to fi

Match the definition to the word for a better understanding of the paragraph. 1 money does not buy happiness or security. 2john ringling, one of the five brothers of the ringling brothers circus, started out in 1884 with a trained horse and a performing bear. 3for over forty years, he worked hard at the family enterprise, bought up smaller circuses, and imported new acts. 4in the 1920s, he was rated as one of the world's wealthiest men and owned every sizable circus in the country. 5over 5,000 people were on his payroll, and over 240 railroad cars were in his retinue each time the circus moved. 6at the time of his death, however, he was a nervous, unhappy man; he was also bankrupt and beset by lawsuits. 7his carefully built circus empire passed into alien hands. 8all those years of work had turned to dust. 1. business organization alien 2. group beset 3. without funds to pay debts retinue 4. troubled or harassed enterprise 5. strange; belonging to another person, place, country, or thing bankrupt