Answer: It's an analysis so you're going for an <em>objective </em>tone.
Answer:
D). It shows that there were white citizens who treated African American citizens in unjust and humiliating ways.
Explanation:
The given excerpt from 'Roll of Thunder, Hear my cry' by Mildred D. Taylor is set in 1933 which was the era of the 'Great Depression' in Mississippi. The key issues that were prevalent at the time include racism and poverty at its peak. The given excerpt displays this racial injustice and how the African Americans were humiliated and harshly treated by the white citizens of the state. The oppression was such high that African Americans find it fatal to 'stand and stick up for themselves.' Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
This shows that he feels like he might have to be in places he isn't supposed to be, or ask questions/have conversations that might seem out of place if he is acting 'normally'. If he is acting crazy, people will be more likely to focus on that rather than what he is doing around the castle.
