Look at me! Look at my arm! I have ploughed and planted, and gathered into barns, and no man could head me! And ain't I a woman? I could work as much and eat as much as a man when I could get it and bear the lash as well!Sojourner Truth, "Ain't I A Woman?"This passage helps to establish Sojourner Truth's credibility by showing that she:A.hates having to work so hard for such a small sum of money.B.was often punished for bad behavior as a slave.C.has struggled as both a slave and a woman.D.believes women are not able to work as hard as men.

Which sentence best expresses the central argument of this passage from the Anti-Slavery Bugle version of Sojourner Truth's speech, "Ain't I a Woman?"I am a woman's rights. I have as much muscle as any man, and can do as much work as any man. I have plowed and reaped and husked and chopped and mowed, and can any man do more than that? I have heard much about the sexes being equal. I can carry as much as any man, and can eat as much too, if I can get it. I am as strong as any man that is now. As for intellect, all I can say is, if a woman have a pint and a man a quart — why can't she have her little pint full? You need not be afraid to give us our rights for fear we will take too much, for we can't take more than our pint will hold.3A.Women are as strong and as smart as men.B.Women deserve the same rights as men.C.Women can do as much work as men.D.Women should have more rights than men.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Click to read "Ain't I a Woman?" by Sojourner Truth. Then answer the question.Which of the following best states the central idea of this speech?A.Women and enslaved people are very different.B.Women should be given the best places everywhere.C.Women and men have too many differences.D.Women should have the same rights as men.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read this excerpt from Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I A Woman?":I have borne thirteen children, and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when I cried out with my mother's grief, none but Jesus heard me!Which type of appeal is Truth making to her audience?A.IntellectualB.LogicalC.EmotionalD.Common sense

Click to read "Ain't I a Woman?" by Sojourner Truth. Then answer the question.What strategy does Truth use to develop her ideas in the second paragraph of this speech?A.She sets a personal tone by calling the listeners "children."B.She refers to the Bible to make a point.C.She repeats the question "Ain't I a woman?"D.She provides data from sources to support her argument.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How does Sojourner Truth use a rhetorical question in "Ain't I A Woman?"A.By questioning the logic of her opponent's argumentB.By asking "And ain't I a woman?"C.By using simple language that is easy to understandD.By asking the audience to answer a question