Answer:
The details in this excerpt best help readers imagine what the scene <u>looks like.</u>
Explanation:
The given excerpt is from a collection of folktales <em>The People Could Fly: American Black Folktales</em><em> </em>written by Virginia Hamilton. This collection contains different animal tales, fairy tales, supernatural tales, and tales of the enslaved Africans.
The details in the excerpt help us imagine what the scene looks like. We see white men (buckras), different animals (a deer, hounds, an alligator), what they are doing, what the surroundings are like (the broom-grass field, the river, the bluff above the river). There are no details telling us what the scene sounds, smell, or feels like.
Thus, the correct option is option B.
Answer:
It means "the long carbine" or "the long rifle".
Explanation:
James Fenimore Cooper's "The Last of the Mohicans" is a historical story about the Mohicans, especially the Iroquois Indians, and the battles they fought to try to keep their freedom. The story has also been adapted into a movie, directed by Michael Mann.
Hawkeye is the story's main hero, real name Natty Bumppo. He would help scout the land, and he is familiar with the land and its areas. Though affiliated and helped out the Indians more, he is a culturally mixed individual. And he carries a rifle named <em>"Killdeer"</em> which gave him the nickname "La Longue Carabine" which roughly translates to "The Long Carbine".
Answer:
(A) Sharecroppers worked the fields
(B) Many formerly enslaved children could not read
(C) There was tension between white landowners and formerly enslaved people
(E) People had complicated identities and family relationships
Explanation:
What is this from? Can you explain better?
A. black as the night, because when you use as to describe something relating to something else then it is a simile
