Read the following excerpt from Frederick Douglass's "Learning to Read and Write" and answer the question.
As I writhed under it, I would at times feel that learning to read had been a curse rather than a blessing. It
opened my eyes to the horrible pit, but to no ladder upon which to get out. In moments of agony, I envied my
fellow slaves for their stupidity. I have often wished myself a beast. I preferred the condition of the meanest
reptile to my own.
In the excerpt above, which statement best supports the inference that the Frederick Douglass has come to realize the
difficulties of his current condition?
"As I writhed under it, I would at times feel that learning to read had been a curse rather than a blessing
"It had given me a view of my wretched condition, without the remedy."
"I have often wished myself a beast."
• "It opened my eyes to the horrible pit, but to no ladder upon which to get out

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Answer:

as i writhed under it I would at times fel that learning to read had been a curse rather than a blessing

Explanation:

The statement which best supports the inference that the Frederick Douglass has come to realize the  difficulties of his current condition is:

  • A. "As I writhed under it, I would at times feel that learning to read had been a curse rather than a blessing

According to the given excerpt, we can see that Frederick Douglass is on his journey to education and how difficult it was for him to learn as a slave.

As a result of this, we can see that the sentence which best supports the inference that Frederick Douglass, the ex-slave was now fully aware of how difficult his situation was when he found out that learning to read was sometimes a curse rather than a blessing.

Therefore, the correct answer is option A

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