I suffered more anxiety than most of my fellow-slaves. . . . Their backs had been made familiar with the bloody lash, so that they had become callous; mine was yet tender; for while at Baltimore I got few whippings. . . . —Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,
Frederick Douglass

Look for antonym context clues to help you determine the meaning of the word callous and then choose the meaning of callous from these choices.

unfeeling
bloody
sensitive
worry

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This thinning would materially change the sound of the drum, evidence that although it might continue to be used for its original purpose of music-making or calling people to arms, it would now do so with a different voice. a musical instrument had become a trophy, and the new carvings were in fact branding, a statement of the north’s political dominance over central africa and of allegiance to islam.the drum had come to khartoum at a critical moment in sudanese history. in an audio version, stressing the word "branding" would do what for the listener? emphasize the word's importance and the idea that followsadd emphasis to the following sentencesignal that something important has just been repeatedadd emphasis to the preceding sentence

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