Hello, what is your question?
The answer is B.2
because the words in that sentence don't have any positive or negative connotations. expressed is just signalizing that they were debating over a topic.
C would have to be your answer because it is the only one that makes the most sense to me right now.
hope this helps
Frederick Douglass wished that the slaves should be kept ignorant so they do not rebel or overpower their masters. Frederick thought that if they were to do this it could cause chaos in the south and create a racial war.
it's raining cats and dogs.
My neck is longer than a giraffe.
I eat more than a cow.