Choose an example of muckraking disguised as a work of fiction from the following.
a.) a century of dishonor and ramona by helen hunt jackson.
b.) the history of the standard oil company by ida tarbell.
c.) the octopus by frank norris.
d.) the red record by ida b. wells

The Octopus by Frank Norris

frances ellen watkins harper writing was influenced by: b. the education she received growing up in the north.

she was born in baltimore, maryland, on september 24, 1825. after the death of her parents, her uncle reverend william watkins, a teacher at the academy for negro youth, raised and educated her. she also continued educating herself by accessing a library of the family she worked for, beginning writing poetry afterwards. as a civil rights activist and abolitionist, watkins greatly influenced her life and work.