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Answer: D: to warn them that tensions in town were escalating
Explanation:
In the book Roll of Thunder, Hear my Cry, Mr Jamieson, a white lawyer who is sympathetic to the black families in the south, comes to David Logan to warn him about tensions rising in town due to the boycott of the Wallace store which was run by the racist and violent Wallace brothers.
David Logan and his family had led a boycott of the Wallace General store such that black people stopped shopping there and began shopping at Vicksburg instead.
This started ruining the business of the Wallace store and this led to one of the brothers, Thomas Wallace, telling people he was going stop the purchasing from Vicksburg. Mr Jamieson upon hearing this, came to tell David (Papa) about the rising tension in the town.
According to the essay, "sympathy for the devil" is a trend where A. a variation in story content in which the monster becomes the protagonist and society the antagonist. We can see this in select literature and media examples like, Hannibal, Interview With the Vampire, and Twilight. In all instances, the main character (hero) is a creature that society in the past has written as a "monster". This trend, no reimagines the "devil" to have good attributes, and creates a new and modern concept of what society finds monstrous.
