What are some denotations and connotations of the word “knowing”

Read the excerpt from a history of the world in 100 objects. power is usually not willingly given, but forcefully taken; and in both europe and america the nineteenth century was punctuated by political protest, with periodic revolutions on the continent, the civil war in america and, in britain, a steady struggle to widen the suffrage. what would be a benefit of reading this text rather than listening to an audio version of it? the reader could analyze the text features in the excerpt. the reader could visualize the description given. the reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity. the reader could hear the sounds of the political protest.

Speaking rapidly in a large gymnasium causes your words to run together; making them hard to distinguish. true false

What is the allure of fear? what have you learned from the story about portrayals of fear in literature?