Explanation:
pretended she was crazy and got herself committed, all to help improve conditions in a New York City mental institution.
“The insane asylum on Blackwell’s Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out.”
Those words, describing New York City’s most notorious mental institution, were written by journalist Nellie Bly in 1887. It was no mere armchair observation, because Bly got herself committed to Blackwell’s and wrote a shocking exposé called Ten Days In A Madhouse. The series of articles became a best-selling book, launching Bly’s career as a world-famous investigative reporter and also helping bring reform to the asylum.
In the late 1880s, New York newspapers were full of chilling tales about brutality and patient abuse at the city’s various mental institutions. Into the fray came the plucky 23-year Nellie Bly (born Elizabeth Cochrane, she renamed
3. I have tried everything I can to stop my partner walking around naked.
Think the answer is connecting clues to background knowledge.When you have enough back knowledge to whatever you’re reading so far you’re able to make a prediction to what will happen next.
The answer is " when you need to make information easier to understand" i have grad point and it said it was correct
The Land is set in America after the Civil War. The story takes place in the South. Many details help show this time period. First, there is tension between whites and African Americans. Not everyone can read or write. People are treated differently and cannot go to school together. People also travel using horses and wagons.