Answer: A. Hawthorne is giving a lesson Franklin learned that readers might also profit from
Explanation:
Hawthorne is obviously not giving his own thoughts, since Franklin said this and it is a quote. He also cannot be trying to get young readers to relate because there is nothing in the excerpt about being a boy. Franklin probably had some experience and learned this lesson from it.
Answer:
The Black Lives Matter protests that have followed the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor by police officers remind Margaret Burnham of 1968.
Explanation:
At that time, the national response to the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. combined with ongoing protests over civil rights and the Vietnam War to plunge an already divided nation more deeply into turmoil.
Cheever informs Danforth that the cows are wandering the streets because so many of their masters (farmers) are in jail. Parris has to argue with the farmers because they are fighting over the wandering cows. The town is in chaos. Consequently, Parris fears that the people will rebel against the court.
