Question

What was most likely the author’s immediate purpose in writing "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” to persuade readers about the unjust treatment of African Americans to inform readers about the daily lives of African Americans to describe his own experiences encountering various social issues to discuss some social issues he considered to be of great importance

Answer 1

The answer is A, don't listen to the person in the comments. I got the question right.

Plus in the whole speech Douglass was being informative yes, but the whole reason he gave the speech was to persuade the audience.

Answer 2

The author’s most likely immediate purpose in writing "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July is:  To persuade readers about the unjust treatment of African Americans.

What is Persuasion?

Persuasion is the act of getting a person to believe or act in a given way. In the text above, we find that Frederick Douglass deliberated on the suffering that the blacks were meant to face under their white masters.

He said that despite the fact that the fourth of July was meant to celebrate American Independence, the black man seemed not to also enjoy that independence.

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