Question

What type of context clue would help someone determine the meaning of "sentiments" in this statement from "Anti-Federalist Paper No. 84"? If we may collect the sentiments of the people of America, from their own most solemn declarations, they hold this truth as self-evident, that all men are by nature free. Definition Contrast Restatement None of the above

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The correct answer is C) Restatement.

The type of context clue that would help someone determine the meaning of “sentiments” in this statement from “Anti-Federalist Paper N.- 84” is “Restatement.”

We understand restatement as something has been written before, or said before by someone. A restatement repeats or say the same previous things but with slight modifications, but the main idea remains. That is why the type of context clue that would help someone determine the meaning of “sentiments” in this statement from “Anti-Federalist Paper N.- 84” is “Restatement.”  

“Anti-Federalist Paper N.- 84” written by Brutus, refers to the lack of Bill of Rights. Anti-Federalist Papers are the collective papers written by the Founding Fathers of the United States of America that opposed the idea of a powerful federal government.