The sentence which suggests that Patrick Henry believed British rule in the American colonies was tyrannical is:
"We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts."
Patrick Henry in his famous speech “Give me liberty, or give me death!” says that there lies a correct time to attain peace. He uses his power of persuasion to keep his thoughts before people. According to him, he would rather opt for death than to be a slave of any other people. He adds that his freedom can never be counted on materialistic terms. No one has the right to buy anyone's freedom. He can either opt for war or die in order to attain freedom.
A is the answer because bio means life.
Answer:
it's 3 because she took out the cell phone
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The excerpt from the selection that best helps you to visualize Mrs. Pratchett is - "...Mrs. Pratchett's skinny goat's legs trotting to keep up with him. So, the Option D is the accurate answer.
<u>Explanation</u>:
In Roald Dahl’s “Boy: Tales of Childhood,” is a medium through which he recalls his school days and the pranks he played during his young age. Mrs. Pratchett is a character found in his autobiography and was the owner of a sweet shop. She was described as a mean, small, dirty, skinny lady with a moustache. Her apron was greasy and grey in appearance. Her blouse had marks of breakfast on it. Her hands were dirty and full of grime. Plus, she had goat-like legs. All these adjectives give the reader an idea about how Mrs. Pratchett actually looked.
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1) Douglass' mistress was strangely kind to him when they first met but after sometime, she changed and treated Douglass with cruelty.
2) Douglass continued learning how to read on his own by carrying a book with him anytime he ran errands. He became friends with some white boys whom he converted to teachers.
3) Douglass, learning that educating a slave would set him on a path to freedom gave him hope
4) The Irishmen told Douglass to run away to the north, find friends there and become free.
5) Douglass learned how to write by watching carpenters write on timber while he worked at a ship yard. He copied the letters and thereafter sought the help of his white friends to learn properly.
Explanation:
This an autobiography of Fredrick Douglass an American social reformer who rose from being a slave to becoming a national leader and an activist.
In this book " The Narrative Life of Fredrick Douglass", he narrates his journey from being a slave to an internationally renowned activist.