Writing Prompt: Nobel Prize winning geneticist Barbara McClintock once said "If you know you are on the right track, if you have this inner knowledge, then nobody can turn you off . . . No matter what they say." Why do you think this inner knowledge was important to McClintock in her work? What challenges you've encountered have required you to trust your own inner knowledge? Cite evidence from at least one text and one real-world situation in your response.

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he is voicing feelings shared by all humans regardless of race.

in paul laurence dunbar's poem "we wear the mask," he replicates the words mask and we to emphasize how people in general -not just black americans- hide their true feelings. he suggests the masks cover people's faces and eyes, which are the main parts that display their emotions. he also thinks people's pain conceal behind those masks, so that they cannot see reality and nobody is able to see one another's sorrow.

what are the statements?

no. but, i heard its a good book. you could look up the answers or summary on some website.

i have never seen this question what kind of test are you doing like for real wow