Read the excerpt from "Digging." The cold smell of potato mould, the squelch and slap Of soggy peat, the curt cuts of an edge Through living roots awaken in my head. But I’ve no spade to follow men like them. Which idea is typically associated with the word "spade"? leisure time city life writing poems hard work

Read this excerpt from the narrative of the life of frederick douglass. the more i read, the more i was led to abhor and detest my enslavers. . i loathed them as being the meanest as well as the most wicked of men. as i read and contemplated the subject, behold! that very discontentment which master hugh had predicted would follow my learning to read had already come, to torment and sting my soul to unutterable anguish. which statement best describes douglass's viewpoint? he believes that increased knowledge inspires a greater hatred of injustice. he believes that master hugh deeply regrets his harsh treatment and seeks to stop. he believes that master hugh’s cruel treatment is severely injuring his well-being. he believes that the material he reads is upsetting to him and master hugh.

What percentage of the earth's water is available for use by living things?

What is known as the rate of business expansion through increasing output and sales as opposed to mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers? a- organic growth b- corporate growth c- inorganic growth d- monetary growth