Answer:
To be honest, due to this being a English question about slavery. It's not my best subject, though the only answer I can give you would probably be the second choice, 'to show that slavery is harmful to society'.
Explanation:
It's the only reasonable one. The last one is proving that slavery is right. The first one is just not as reasonable, and I just have a feeling it's the second one. Though, it might be wrong it's most reasonable in my case. Good luck!
A central idea is the main thing a story/article is talking about. Details are just facts and statistics that support that central idea.
Answer:
The correct answer is:
A A soldier falls asleep on his lookout, jeopardizing his infantry's mission.
Explanation:
At the beginning of the story, the author Ambrose Bierce narrates how a soldier lays down in a clump of laurel. He describes in detail how the soldier seems to be death at first sight, but in reality he is just sleeping. This event is so dangerous, once the soldier is sleeping when he is supposed to be vigilant, and if the enemy discovers him in such position the author explains how the soldier would immediately be death.
Answer:
D) Moving from the details of knowing some letters to figure out the name
Explanation:
I got the answer right on edge