Reading has at all times and in all ages been a source of knowledge, of happiness, of pleasure and even moral courage. In today's world with so much more to know and to learn and also the need for a conscious effort to conquer the divisive forces, the importance of reading has increased. In the olden days if reading was not cultivated or encouraged, there was a substitute for it in the religious sermon and in the oral tradition. The practice of telling stories at bed time compensated to some extent for the lack of reading. In the nineteenth century Victorian households used to get together for an hour or so in the evenings and listen to books being read aloud. But today we not only read, we also want to read more and more and catch up ...
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Answer:
Much of the writing on civil rights history in Montgomery has focused on the arrest of Parks, another woman who refused to give up her seat on the bus, nine months after Colvin. While Parks has been heralded as a civil rights heroine, Colvin's story has received little notice.
Answer:
c
Explanation:
secondary source created by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events.
Is there a is there a picture or reading?
The story, "The Dark Brown Dog", is about a boy who came upon a dark brown dog and it ended up following the boy home. the boy tried to make the dog run away but his efforts were useless. the boy brought the dog home to his family and they decide to keep him. Over time they form a bond. when the dog is not in sight of the boy it gets abused and that abuse haunts the dog and he has nightmares through the night. the only thing that makes his nightmares better is the boy. so basically this story is about how a boy and his dog build up a relationship but the people around them affect the dog