Author Question: The text contains a quotation by Barack Obama's book, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and ... (Read 42 times)

Kikoku · **on:** Jul 15, 2018

The text contains a quotation by Barack Obama's book, Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. The main idea in this quotation is to explain:

a. Past racial prejudice
b. How interracial marriage was once a felony in the U.S.
c. To describe the negative connotations that this word carried when his
parents were married. d. The etymology of the word miscegenation.

Question 2

Word connotations are:

a. All of these choices.
b. The objective meaning of a word. c. Positive and negative emotions.
d. The associations that a word can suggest or evoke.