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The passage includes an allusion to the North Star. Which piece of information about the North Star would best help someone understand the allusion in the passage?
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The North Star is part of a constellation called the Big Dipper, which is easy to locate.
The North Star is part of a constellation called the Big Dipper, which is easy to locate.
The North Star helped enslaved people find their way to freedom in free states or Canada.
The North Star helped enslaved people find their way to freedom in free states or Canada.
The North Star is different from other stars because it does not appear to move as much as other stars.
The North Star is different from other stars because it does not appear to move as much as other stars.
The North Star got its name because it sits almost directly above the Earth’s North Pole.
The North Star got its name because it sits almost directly above the Earth’s North Pole.
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The passage includes an allusion to the North Star. Which piece of information about the North Star would best help someone understand the allusion in the passage?
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Responses
The North Star is part of a constellation called the Big Dipper, which is easy to locate.
The North Star is part of a constellation called the Big Dipper, which is easy to locate.
The North Star helped enslaved people find their way to freedom in free states or Canada.
The North Star helped enslaved people find their way to freedom in free states or Canada.
The North Star is different from other stars because it does not appear to move as much as other stars.
The North Star is different from other stars because it does not appear to move as much as other stars.
The North Star got its name because it sits almost directly above the Earth’s North Pole.
The North Star got its name because it sits almost directly above the Earth’s North Pole.
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The piece of information that would best help someone understand the allusion in the passage is:
**The North Star helped enslaved people find their way to freedom in free states or Canada.**
This context provides insight into the symbolic significance of the North Star as a guiding light for those seeking freedom, which is likely relevant to the allusion in the passage.
**The North Star helped enslaved people find their way to freedom in free states or Canada.**
This context provides insight into the symbolic significance of the North Star as a guiding light for those seeking freedom, which is likely relevant to the allusion in the passage.
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