subject
English, 03.07.2019 18:10 zahradawkins2007

Read this excerpt from the people could fly.
finally, i did get across. late one night me and my wife went. i had gone back to the plantation to get her. mr. rankins had him a bell by this time, along with the light. we were rowin and rowin. we could see the light and hear that bell, but it seemed we weren't getting any closer. it took forever, it seemed. that was because we were so scared and it was so dark and we knew we could get caught and never get gone.
which statement best describes the speaker’s viewpoint of his escape?
he is nervous that mr. rankins will make him go back.
he is terrified that he will get caught crossing the river.
he is worried that he will have to leave without his wife.
he is doubtful that he will be free after he crosses the river.

ansver
Answers: 3

Another question on English

question
English, 21.06.2019 19:00
Modernist poetry broke traditions in works that did all of the following except: question 1 options: a) experimented with language, symbolism, and imagery b) challenged rules about point of view, rhyme scheme, meter, and capitalization c) focused on the poem’s appearance on the page as a form of self-expression d) addressed subjects and ideas that had been explored in poetry for centuries. while mr. flood is not heroic in the typical sense and does nothing admirable during the poem’s action, robinson’s description of mr. flood is nevertheless filled with pathos, which a) the poem is filled with language and descriptions which arouse emotion, usually pity and sympathy, from the reader. b) the poem is filled with nonsensical events that make the reader laugh at mr. flood’s expense. c) the poem gives vivid sensory details that make the reader feel like they are a part of the story. d) the poem is tedious and drawn out with details that don’t influence the reader at all. refer to the william carlos williams poem "spring and all" (on pages 306-7 in your textbook), to answer the prompt below. your response should be 1-2 well-developed paragraphs and should include specific details (quotes) from the poem that support your analysis. cite your textual evidence as well. you should use your journeys book. because “spring and all” ends with language and imagery that suggest birth and growth, many readers consider it a hopeful poem that celebrates the first steps toward new life and away from a wintry world characterized by death and decay. consider the poem’s date of publication—1923—and the historical events that influenced many modern writers, specifically, world war i. poem below: by the road to the contagious hospital under the surge of the blue mottled clouds driven from the northeast-a cold wind. beyond, the waste of broad, muddy fields brown with dried weeds, standing and fallen patches of standing water the scattering of tall trees all along the road the reddish purplish, forked, upstanding, twiggy stuff of bushes and small trees with dead, brown leaves under them leafless vines- lifeless in appearance, sluggish dazed spring approaches- they enter the new world naked, cold, uncertain of all save that they enter. all about them the cold, familiar wind- now the grass, tomorrow the stiff curl of wildcarrot leaf one by one objects are defined- it quickens: clarity, outline of leaf but now the stark dignity of entrance-still, the profound change has come upon them: rooted, they grip down and begin to awaken how might “spring and all” be interpreted as a reaction to the violence of world war 1? be sure to cite examples from the poem to support your analysis.
Answers: 2
question
English, 21.06.2019 23:30
Reread paragraph 4. what direct impact did the efforts individuals like ava deer have?
Answers: 3
question
English, 22.06.2019 00:30
Amanda bought a prom dress which she considered the most beautiful dress ever made. adjective clause: word(s) modified:
Answers: 2
question
English, 22.06.2019 07:00
Which type of pronoun clearly shows what is being referred to a specific person place or thing
Answers: 3
You know the right answer?
Read this excerpt from the people could fly.
finally, i did get across. late one night me and...
Questions
question
History, 24.11.2020 17:50
question
Arts, 24.11.2020 17:50
Questions on the website: 13722367