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A reading of Ransdall's article excerpt (lines 48–58) suggests that she
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- 00:05
Okay Next up in the ap england world A reading
- 00:08
of randall's article excerpt lines forty eight to fifty eight
- 00:10
suggests that she what All right let's go up to
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forty eight here in just mumble all right It's hard
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to contain anything kindly pin and general manner of all
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kind of concerned citizens got drunk in the shop and
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i'm kind of looking mouse for same blind on grieving
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antipathy touched by the spell of violent prejudice Shrink Okay
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well let's think about this from the way she describes
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the whites first as pleasant and then turning sinister and
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unreasoning at the mention of the trial and the way
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she describes the scottsboro boys as young terrified quite alone
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and children well she strongly suggests that they're innocent victims
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of southern prejudice She's shocked about how the white southerners
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who usually seemed very nice can suddenly turn menacing and
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there's not much sympathy for them on her side And
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randall doesn't say anything about never having been to the
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south before So yeah it would be a swell or
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never seen racism So get rid of eat So the
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right answer here is d a reading randall's article x
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or suggest that she did not believe the scottsboro boys
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were guilty Tom robinson at work there
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