Answer:
A. To emphasize the importance of finding peace with the Indians and take pride in how long the agreement lasted
Explanation:
The most likely intent of the author to include the entire treaty deal the Pilgrims made with Squanto is to show how important peace was and to show how successful he was at brokering a treaty with the Indians and how long it lasted.
Answer:
D. They create a sense of suspense
Explanation:
Each of these words and phrases indicate that something important is happening. For example "The immediate pressure of necessity" makes the reader want to know what pressures are the people under where they need to make decisions based on necessity. Also the lines "their only escape from the destruction that...creeps upon them" shows that destruction is coming.
Answer:
subway trains roaring by, and gas-powered lawnmowers.
Explanation:
studies show that it only takes 30 seconds of exposure to sounds of the subway coming into the station to give you immediate hearing damage. Gas-powered lawn mowers reach up to 90- 106 decibels and this can immediately affect your hearing.
