What is the MOST likely reason the author included the information about the language used to talk about members of the
Underground Railroad?
(A)
to show that historians misunderstood the routes used in Indiana
to explain why no one is sure how the Underground Railroad got its name
to emphasize the similarity between the way it functioned and a real railroad
to elaborate on the complicated network and the importance of secrecy
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naton clayon in Indiana?

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness.which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds.the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure.the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree.the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.