Read the excerpt from "Finding Unity in the Alabama Coal Mines.” The coal companies, in response, recruited workers from as far as New York’s Ellis Island, where newly arriving immigrants were desperate for jobs.

What is the denotation of the word desperate?

What are the first steps to take when organizing a literary analysis? select three options. - write drafts of articles that present similar interpretations of the literature -think about and then interpret a quotation from literature -conduct a survey of classmates' opinions on the interpretation -offer supporting evidence for your viewpoint of the interpretation -formulate your viewpoint on the interpretation of literature