Most of daniel defoe's novels include major characters who do not belong to the upper class and suffer a life of hardship. what may have the writer to realistically portray such settings for his novel?
his close friendship with middle- and lower-class people
his own upbringing in a lower middle-class family
his own hardships during his frequent visits to prison
his visits to poorer sections of the city to preach religion

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. “this fair country alone is settled by freeholders, the possessors of the soil they cultivate . .” in about 100 words, discuss the influence that being a “freeholder” has on a settler and, according to crevecoeur, the admirable qualities it engenders.

Read the passage. when i consider how my light is spent ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, and that one talent which is death to hide, lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent to serve therewith my maker, and present my true account, lest he returning chide; “doth god exact day labor, light denied? ” in line 7 of sonnet xix by john milton, the speaker asks, “doth god exact day labor, light denied? ” what does his question mean? why must god make us suffer to work? what shall one charge god to work in the dark? how does god expect him to work when he is blind? is god trying me?

Maria is writing a persuasive essay for her english class she ask marshall if it is important to use rhetorical appeals in her essay which reasons good marshal give in favor of using rhetorical appeals