Question

Please help quick
Read this quotation from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass.

"I received the tidings of her death with much the same emotions I should have probably felt at the death of a stranger."

Which sentence best describes Douglass's attitude about his mother's death?
A.Douglass feels indifferent about his mother's death because he never got to know her.
B. Douglass is removed from his feelings but still upset by mother's passing.
C. Douglass is afraid to let his feelings come out because it will unleash a torrent of emotion.
D. Douglass feels disconnected from his mother because she abandoned him as a baby.

Answer 1

Answer:

A is the answer

Explanation:

Douglass felt that the death of his mother is equivalent to the death of a stranger. Strangers are people we don't know and their death wont affect us. Similarly Douglass felt the death of his mother in the same way