Refer to paragraph 18 of “An Address to the Whites.” How does Boudinot use the sentence “Their fathers were born in darkness and
have died in darkness” to appeal to his audience? A: He repeats words to emphasize the pitiful state of the Cherokee people to arouse white society’s sympathy.
B: Boudinot implies his ancestors were uncivilized because they had not been taught the ways of white society.
C: He describes his people as morally corrupt to create a sense of urgency for assistance from white people.
D: Boudinot exaggerates to show how desperately the Cherokee Nation needs whites’ financial support for basic needs.
(Read this, paragraph 18:) Excerpt from "An Address to the Whites" by Elias Boudinot, adapted for educational purposes: https://pastebin.com/VL1km7Xb
The entire paragraph is about the food supply in Elizabethan England. It describes how food was valuable because it was not always easy to acquire. Travel was more difficult in Elizabethan England than in present day so the food supply was limited to what was available close by. Food options also varied by season. Some due to when certain fruits and vegetables were ale to grow and others due to when the food could be carried to different markets.
in the first stanza, the speaker speaks from third person point of view, using the words "they, them", while in the 5th stanza, the speaker now speaks in first person point of view, using the word "my"
