Answer:
One thing that I treasure in my culture is all the talent that we have. My culture shaped me to be my best." From the earliest days of American slavery in the 17th century, slave owners sought to exercise control over their slaves by attempting to strip them of their African culture. The physical isolation and societal marginalization of African slaves and, later, of their free progeny, however, facilitated the retention of significant elements of traditional culture among Africans in the New World generally, and in the United States in particular. Slave owners deliberately tried to repress independent political or cultural organization in order to deal with the many slave rebellions or acts of resistance that took place in the United States, Brazil, Haiti, and the Dutch Guyanas."
Explanation:
It seems that you have missed some of the necessary details for us to answer this question, so I had to look for it. This is based on the excerpt from Midsummer by Derek Walcott. The allusion to the country province of Warwickshire is that, <span>there are many examples of oppression throughout history. Hope this helps.</span>
In this text, you are informed on what the term "Sandwich generation" means. You are then provided an example (2nd sentence). The example can be found when the transition word <em>for instance</em> is used. From this information, you should be able to conclude that the correct answer is a. definition and example.
Answer: At those speeds, a trip from New York City to Los Angeles would take from 5 to 10 seconds.
Explanation:
''At those speeds, a trip from New York City to Los Angeles would take from 5 to 10 seconds.'' is a detail that is not supporting the main idea because it is excessive. The main idea of the paragraph is describing the type of weather event between the sun and the wind including speed and type of the wind.
- Because of that, we can feel that the described trip from New York City to Los Angeles is a sentence that does not belong in this passage and this one sentence is acting outstandingly in the passage.
Other sentences are well connected and that is why they are incorrect answers.