Go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival. refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of this speech. which statement best describes douglass's purpose in this excerpt? to communicate america’s uniqueness in the world to provide evidence in support of his claim that freedom is essential to happiness to reinforce his main argument that slavery opposes the ideals of america to prove that abuses are common in all parts of the world

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. sugar is different from honey. it offers a stronger sweet flavor, and like steel or plastic, it had to be invented. in the age of sugar, europeans bought a product made thousands of miles away that was less expensive than the honey from down the road. that was possible only because sugar set people in motion all across the world—millions of them as slaves, in chains; a few in search of their fortunes. a perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor: that is the dark story of sugar. how does the comparison of sugar to honey reveal the authors’ purpose? it persuades readers that sugar tastes better than honey. it informs readers that there is a connection between slavery and sugar. it informs readers that honey had a major impact on society. it persuades readers that sugar is as important an invention as steel.

30 points and brainliest what can you surmise about keats’s theories of art by reading “ode on a grecian urn”? no multiple choice

Which two of these excerpts from homer’s odyssey depict the gods’ involvement in mortal affairs?