The writer Alice Walker was active in the Civil Rights Movement many years ago. She has written a novel called Meridian in which characters also work in the Civil Rights Movement. What is one way that Walker's experience as an activist might have influenced her writing of the novel? A. It is a novel, so the story will be completely made up, without any truth to the events. B. The main character will not be like her since she still believes in civil rights for all people. C. The characters will all be African American, and they will not agree with civil rights. D. The characters might be based on people that she knew during the Civil Rights Movement.

D.

Explanation:

Alice Walker who was a Civil Rights activist wrote a book named Meridian. The novel is a work of fiction in which Walker has penned about the life of Meridian Hill, a Civil Rights Activist.

Alice Walker herself has worked as an activist in the Civil Rights Movement and Feminist Movements. After coming in contact with Martin Luther King in the early 1960s, she decided to work as a Civil Rights activist. She participated in the 1963 March on Washington and played a vital role in registering black voters in Mississippi and Georgia.

She has written mostly about Civil movements and feminist movements. Her works are influenced by her experience as an activist. In her novel, her characters are based on the people whom she met during her time as an activist in the Civil Rights Movement.

So, the correct answer is option D.

animal farm, written by george orwell, is a representation of russia after the revolution that led stalin to take over power.

in this excerpt, the central idea seems to be that the animals (a representation of society), when they believe to be working for a greater good and equality, are obedient and productive. they were convinced that, after expelling the owner (jones) from the farm, they would live in harmony and be fairly treated.

as we know, the pigs become the leaders and grow more selfish and dictatorial with time. in the end, they look and act in a way so similar to humans that it is impossible to tell the difference. the ideals of equality are shattered, and the farm turns out to be worse than it was before. the animals are manipulated with false propaganda and forced to work in order to enrich the pigs.

the narrator closes the lantern tightly so the old man is

not awakened by the bright light

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