<span>The wetlands on the Louisiana coast are shrinking. The use of levees is part of the problem because the Mississippi river would naturally feed into the wetlands and enrich the wetlands with soil. Because of the levees and other causes of erosion and weathering, the wetlands along the coastline are now seeing a decline.</span>
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D. Inconsiderate. Past girlfriends had previously called him "insensitive" which means that his word/actions can also be considered as a lack of sensitiveness or understanding.
Answer:
The answer to Part A would be Ignorant, as the author goes on to state that his youthful understanding had struggled in vain. If someone is ignorant of something, yet they do not take the time to actually go research or learn about that thing, then they would be struggling in vain because they are selfish and not taking time to research what it is that the other person is saying that they do not understand.
For the answer to Part B, I would say that (Frederick) Douglass' new awareness of how owners maintain control over slaves allows him to better understand how to improve his situation. I say this because he seems to have an awakening/epiphany in the very last line: "I now understood what had been to me a most perplexing difficulty".
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I hope this helps!
