The answer is C. today. An iamb is used in various kinds of poetry but can also be a word that has a short first syllable and a longer second syllable. Or a word that has an unstressed first syllable and a stressed second syllable. In both case, only today fits those descriptions.
Answer:
Explanation:
The last days of school are stressful. Link warns about the segregationists doing something to someone's family, but Melba worries about a boy in study hall who threatens to throw her out of a window and the girls who encircle her “at least once a day” and say every negative thing they can about her body.
Answer:
The point Hurston is trying to make is through humor, showing the black people as part of the society of the United States.
Explanation:
She is not <em>“the only Negro in the United States whose grandfather on the mother’s side was not an Indian chief”</em>. In fact, the term "Indian chief" refers to the white owners of the slaves. At that time it was very common for these people to abuse women to get them pregnant and thus generate more slaves, so she is not the only one in this situation.
What the author tries to show with this phrase is the diversity of races is abundant in the United States, since their descendants come in part from white men, for which the author criticizes the racism of people who still do not accept it.
