Which of the following statements is true about modern newspapers? The Egyptians were the first culture to have newspapers, they valued the importance of current events, much like today's newspapers. Modern newspapers contain general information and current events, their ancestors did not. Modern newspapers differ from their ancestors in that they are available to the general population, whereas ancient newspapers were only given to the wealthy. The first newspapers were written on paper using the Gutenberg press, similar to today's newspaper printing machines. NEXT

Which line from beethoven's moonlight sonata is not an example of the author's use of descriptive language to achieve this purpose.

What is imagery in a play? o o o o a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two different things a literary device that uses vivid language that appeals to the senses a figure of speech in which objects, such as trees, have human attributes a literary device that uses things like animals to express abstract ideas

The harlem renaissance dawned in an era of pervasive racism and segregation. although legally "free," many african americans were still bound by ideas that had their roots in the slavery of earlier centuries. identity and freedom are important ideas presented in many of the poems from the harlem renaissance. furthermore, the values of identity and freedom are not unique to particular times and places. as hughes expresses in "dream variations," all humans want to be able to develop their identities in freedom. what role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? what is required of a society to enable each individual to be true to his or her identity and be free to live by that identity? write about at least three of the poems, describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom and identity, the lack of it, or the desire for it.