How does the author describe Zora Neale Hurston over the course of the article? a. The author describes her as a woman who preserved important parts of American culture. She retold stories in an appealing and dedicated way. b. c. The author introduces her as a captive of a former American slave ship. She lived to be a writer and singer who provided intimate accounts of the legacy of slavery. The author describes her as a troubled woman who was challenged by many Black thinkers of the time for her unruly vocals. She interviewed different people for stories that were counterproductive to uplifting the perception of African Americans. d. The author introduces her as a historical storyteller who began her career interviewing surviving captives of slave ships. She then became a poet who used rhyme to quote famous incidents.​