Read the excerpt from "aunty misery.” la tia miseria was blamed by these people for their troubles, of course. not wishing to be unfair, the old woman made a deal with her prisoner, death: if he promised not ever to come for her again, she would give him his freedom. he agreed. and that is why there are two things you can always count on running into in this world: misery and death: la miseria y la muerte. which element of an allegory is found in this excerpt? the message of the story explains something about life. the message of the story is written to frighten readers. the message of the story is exaggerated for children. the message of the story shows that death is miserable.

Use the position statement you used earlier and the ideas you gathered, and write an editorial that is one paragraph in length. include your position statement and supporting ideas.

Marian recently made the decision to try to re-wallpaper her own kitchen—which was a mistake given her personality! to compound the mistake, she selected a complex wallpaper pattern that included flowers and trees. each time she put one strip of paper on the wall, she became increasingly upset if there was not a perfect match from the pattern of one strip to the next. if one flower was off by as much as one-tenth of an inch, she would tear down the strip, remove the excess paste, and try again with the next strip. over eight hours after she started this job, she has only succeeded at putting up six strips of wallpaper, which covered about 10 percent of the room in which she was working. marian may suffer from personality disorder.

What natural resource from west africa had a significant im pact on the growth of ghana