Answer:
It provides background on how a family from Russia got into the sugar business.
Explanation:
The book <em>Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science </em>tells about the development of the sugar business, starting from its origins in New Guinea in 7000 B.C. to the 21st century and production of ethanol. An important topic in the book is a blood trail this industry left - the deaths of countless African slaves forced into sugar production.
This particular excerpt tells a story about how an ancestor of one Russian family entered the sugar business as a serf, a farmer bound to his lord's land, which he works on.
The correct answer is true.
These people worked long hours in order to be able to feed their families, but also get out of debt that has accumulated over the years. Nobody likes owing money to someone else - so these workers picked cotton during the day, and then brought it home so as to work on it some more and thus save time the next day.
The quote from chapter 22 of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn that contains sarcasm is "Ladies and Children Not Admitted" saying that if such line does not ring a bell and bring audience's attention then they don't know Arkansas at all.
Personification is the answer
Answer:
Letter B = Huge waves crashed onto the deck, and the ship rejected us.
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