Question
The article states:
People often called her Fundi. The nickname came from a word in the East African language Swahili. It means a person who hands down knowledge to younger people.
Why did the author include this passage?
To show how Baker was seen by people who knew her
To prove that nicknames can change people's opinions of others
To explain the methods and practices Baker taught to young leaders
To give an example of East African traditions followed in the U.S.
People often called her Fundi. The nickname came from a word in the East African language Swahili. It means a person who hands down knowledge to younger people.
Why did the author include this passage?
To show how Baker was seen by people who knew her
To prove that nicknames can change people's opinions of others
To explain the methods and practices Baker taught to young leaders
To give an example of East African traditions followed in the U.S.
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The author included this passage **to show how Baker was seen by people who knew her**. The nickname "Fundi" reflects the respect and recognition that Baker received as someone who imparted knowledge and wisdom to younger generations.
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