What is the central debate among the community at Valentine Farm? Describe the conflict, and the arguments of the two opposing sides. Identify who the leader/advocate is for both sides.

Question to answer on Beloved by Toni Morrison:
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What is the significance of a “bill of sale name” in the novel? How does this reflect the power dynamics of slavery. Name one way a character uses names to rebel against this dynamic.

Question to answer on Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead:
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What is the central debate among the community at Valentine Farm? Describe the conflict, and the arguments of the two opposing sides. Identify who the leader/advocate is for both sides.

Question to answer on Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead:
150 words

What happened to the landscape in Tennessee, and how is this symbolically significant to Cora? Who was there before, and what happened to them? Who were they replaced with?