Haven't read that story, but going from the title I am going to say A.
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I think it is simile bc if it has the keywords as, or like it's a simile
Answer: im going to give you my analysis on this. im pretty sure first you have to put the important stuff on top. then in the middle you put some stuff to expand on the first thing. then you add some extra stuff.
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The correct answer is C. Gideon was the son of a tribal medicine men, so all of this knowledge was passed onto him. However, he (along with the other African servants) do not reveal the name of the medicinal root, regardless of (and perhaps in spite of) the potential monetary benefits involved with telling the white people about their medicine.
