Anne henderson shows will power when the white girls try to make fun of her, and how one girl is so disrespectful that she does a handstand in a dress without any underwear on in front of ms. Henderson. Ms hendersons daughter is confused with this because her mom is letting them do it but she was taught not be disrespectful. At the end she realozes that her mother was demonstrating how someone who can stand all the burdens and obstacles given to you with willpower
Answer:
Comprehension
The question below refers to the selection“The Lamb from Songs of Innocence” by William Blake.
According to the speaker, the lamb is endowed with the qualities of —
a.
mildness
c.
wisdom
b.
energy
d.
humor
Explanation:
Answer:
The details about families leaving for a better life inform readers about the status of the author’s family.
Explanation:
This is the sentence that best explains how the details in the passage support the author's purpose. In this excerpt, the author wants to inform readers about the status of his family. Therefore, in order to do so, the author tells us about the abolition of slavery in the British Empire, the need for reliable workers in sugar plantations and the risks involved in leaving India. The author also tells us how, even though leaving India was very risky and scary, it was the right decision for some families, such as his.