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English, 18.10.2020 16:01 yatayjenings12

Read this excerpt from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave. My Dear Friend:

You remember the old fable of "The Man and the Lion," where the lion complained that he should not be so misrepresented "when the lions wrote history."
I am glad the time has come when the "lions write history.”
In this excerpt, the writer refers to a fable. When a writer refers to another piece of literature like this, it is called an .

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