Read this passage, in which the duke gives advice to Huck on how to get away from an angry crowd. Then answer the question. Walk fast now till you get away from the houses, and then shin for the raft like the dickens was after you!

—The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain

Which sentence best translates the duke’s words into standard English?

the question concerns exactly this part of the speech:

i am not now thinking of the loss of property involved, immense and serious as that is, but only of the wanton and wholesale destruction of the lives of non-combatants, men, women, and children, engaged in pursuits which have always, even in the darkest periods of modern history, been deemed innocent and legitimate. property can be paid for; the lives of the peaceful and innocent people cannot be.

president wilson talks about the lives of people destroyed by german army. but these people are not americans, they are the local people living in europe. the president mentions the barbarity of germans, considering that he is not targeting the nation, instead it is said about german army. the correct answer is the last one.

which of the following was specifically permitted by the emancipation proclamation?

free african americans were allowed to fight for the confederacy.

free african americans were allowed to enlist in the union army and navy.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to move to the north.

enslaved people in border states were allowed to become confederate citizens.bg j5yrn ehti5wrq4iu h3r etu

fiction/fantasy

explanation:

no it who u choose to be. let no one tel u what or who to be;