The purpose of this excerpt is that It speaks about the setting of the play.
Explanation:
The three liens are extremely economical at setting up the situation for the rest of the play here. The lines first convey that the parents are enraged and that the children are at fault. It also shows that they cannot do anything about it.
The last line deftly tells the audience that they are going to be stuck in traffic for 2 hours effectively making them struck in the same situation for the duration.
This becomes the setting of the play by introducing the main conflict and the time frame of it.
They lost their main source of food which led to starvation and war among the once harmonious tribes.
Answer:
D.)Increased ties with Europe and China
Explanation:
After Charles II's father, Charles I, was executed during the English Civil War, England became a republic for a few years under the leadership (and widely known as a dictatorship) of Oliver Cromwell. This harsh rule lasted about 7 years, and, after Cromwell died (and his son failed at taking his place), political instability led to the restoration of the monarchy, with Charles II taking the throne. He was then known as the "Merry Monarch" because 1) of the relief of the dictatorship of Cromwell being over and 2) he was willing to consent to Parliament's wishes in fear of another revolution.
Answer:
Bubonic Plague
Explanation:
Its was the Black Death pandemic, and it was the deadliest known in history. It killed lots of people and made many others terribly ill.