<u>Answer:</u>
Chinua Achebe’s claim in this excerpt from “An Image of Africa,” is that <em>Conrad and literary critics of his text have racist viewpoints because they fail to see the dehumanizing depiction of Africans in the text. </em>
<em>So the correct answer is Option D.</em>
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<u>Explanation:</u>
Achebe further elaborates that Conrad tries to show Africa as a metaphysical battlefield where humanity has no place and it is there where the Europeans enter at their peril. He also adds that Conrad’s concern is not about Africa in the true sense but is about the deterioration of a European mind caused by solitude and sickness.
The first one because barren means empty, dead. A museum isn’t barren or empty, neither is a bustling city or farm land.
Answer:
He caused the water to come out of the toilets and showers he just didn’t know at the time
