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d) No
This might happen if you were a slave child trying to learn how to read and write and not get caught. For many children (and adults), the desire to learn was so great that they would risk severe punishment for being caught. Children might listen under open windows of classrooms to hear the day’s lessons. At night, slaves who had learned to read and write taught others by candlelight in the various slave homes. Many slaves realized that learning to read and write meant one less shackle that bound them.
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