The text identifies slave narratives as an example of resistance narratives. These stories were hidden from the slaveholders but motivated individual slaves to persevere. This is an example of which of the following concepts?
A) Hidden transcripts
B) Domination narratives
C) Performative spaces
D) Power plays

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Hidden transcripts refer to the discourse that takes place "offstage," away from those in power. In this context, slave narratives served as a form of hidden transcript, allowing slaves to share their experiences and resistances away from the oversight of slaveholders.

The Text Identifies Slave Narratives as an Example of Resistance