The playwright wants to illustrate fear to the audience because they fear the anger of Dryas and so he was put into prison for that reason, but maybe sadness as well because of the reason he was send to jail.
Answer:
A. He was afraid that white people would not buy his book if he wrote positively about Native Americans.
Explanation:
In Anne of Green Gables, Anne promises Diana she'll write Tuesday night. Diana promises to haunt the post office to wait for the promised letter.
Haunt, in this context, is meant "to linger". It means to frequent a place, or be relentlessly present.
Answer:
when the Enlightenment period occurred
the major ideas of the Enlightenment
the social and political contexts of the Enlightenment
Explanation:
If my teacher describes an author as writing during the Enlightenment, the following topics would be useful to research to understand the significance of this fact:
1. when the Enlightenment period occurred
2. the major ideas of the Enlightenment
3. the social and political contexts of the Enlightenment.
These would be important to understand what the Enlightenment period was all about and what was expected of writers during that period and what was taboo during that period. Also, finding out when this period occurred would help understand the author's writings better.
I believe that the description that fits the mood expressed in this excerpt best is B. afraid of this storm because it is one of the worst of all he has experienced.
He says that he has experienced many storms, but that none of them were anything like the one he is experiencing at this moment, and so he is afraid of it.