“More to the point, there is a moral argument to be made against fencing off our neighbors.”
Does the word neighbors have a positive or negative connotation in this sentence, and why?
Choose 1 answer:(Choice A)
A
It has a negative connotation because the author states that neighboring countries are to blame for building unnecessary border walls.

(Choice B)
B
It has a positive connotation because the author emphasizes the humanity of immigrants by framing them as familiar neighbors.

(Choice C)
C
It has a negative connotation because the author believes neighboring countries should be “fenced off”.

(Choice D)
D
It has a positive connotation because the author argues that we should only accept immigrants from neighboring countries.