"and he would go tot work and bore me nearly to death with some infernal reminiscence of this as long and tedious as it should be to me"
"Simon Wheeler backed me into a corner and blockaded me there with his chair, and then sat down and reeled off the monotonous narrative…"
Then there's another one when Simon talks about the frog's talents: "you never see a frog so modest and trightforward as he was, for all he was so gifted"
I hope this helps!
How about a history project on the Mayflower?
It is the ship that carried the Pilgrims to the New World.
You would get to build a model ship, and you would need to put together display telling how the Mayflower helped the Pilgrims across the ocean.
In "A Worn Path", Old Phoenix Jackson was able to hit the dog her cane before falling into a ditch. She waits until a young white hunter shows up and helps her out of the ditch. He is demeaning at first about her age, then shows prejudice because he says “I know you old colored people…wouldn’t miss going to town to see Santa Claus!”
She sees a nickel has fallen out of the hunter's pocket, and before taking it, she distracts him by saying that his big black dog isn't afraid of anything. Not only does he chase it off to prove her wrong, but also points a gun at her at an attempt to assert power.
Answer:
Three
Explanation:
Throughout many years within it's history; The English language has been divided into three main periods: Old English (which occurred during 450-1100 AD), Middle English (which occurred during 1100-circa 1500 AD) and Modern English (which occurred since 1500)
