4. How does the section "Legal Freedom" contribute to the development of ideas in the text (Paragraphs 2-3)?
O A It emphasizes the success of the Emancipation Proclamation.
B It shows how long it took for slaves to be truly freed.
OC It reveals how difficult it was to transition slaves to freedmen.
OD It shows how white people rebelled against the abolition of
slavery.

i believe it is "he will always remain extremely timid" if its wrong sorry

the narrator is a first person, participant one, who describes in the simple past tense important and difficult events in his earlier life. he also provides temporal markers as the month (january) and the time (12: 30 pm). finally the account of his experience is very detailed, to the extent that a participant narrator would talk the same way about his experiences. a good example of such detail is the mention of the “bovril ration” which historically was a native american food adopted by european explorers in arctic and antarctic regions due to its high level of calories.