Answer:
Truth was trying to persuade people that women, black or white, should be treated as equal to men. They should have rights just like men. The tone in the beginning is of despair and sadness, with examples about working in the field and having most of her children sold into slavery. In that time period, women were not allowed to do much. Especially black people in general.
Explanation:
That's true. Just like pine cones, oak trees drop acorns that land on the ground, and soon sprout new trees. That is how trees reproduce.
~Silver
I feel like the tone in these few lines is that of stubbornness, so (D).
The author talks about how the fruit struggles and continues to grow despite of everything going against it. This is probably a reference to something else. ( I think the rights of colored people?"