"It was some of the worst labor." states the authors’ claim.
Answer: Option B
<u>Explanation:</u>
The excerpt in the question is from the sugar changed the world. It speaks about how tough is the life of a weeder. It is one of the worst and the toughest labor.
He has to clean at least three times till the time the cane was grown. He at least has to spend twelve to fourteen hours in a day. It is a very intense job to clear the under grown canes and speaks about the life of the people working in the sugar cane farms.
Answer:
Black English is an entirely different language than American English.
Black English formed in response to the oppressive racist culture of America.
Black English formed as a means for blacks from different cultures to relate to one another in America.
Explanation:
The essay "If Black English Isn't a Language, Then Tell Me, What Is?" discusses the idea that "Black English" is an entirely different language than American English. The author tells us that Black English has developed as a unique way of speaking of black people in America due to the oppressive and racist environment that they faced. Moreover, this language became a means of communication and a form of identity for black people of many different cultures.
Question: Which question about volunteer opportunities could best be answered using only prior knowledge?
Options:
- A) Which local organization is most in need of more volunteers?
- B) What type of volunteer work would be the most rewarding?
- C) Which type of volunteer work is the most time consuming?
- D) How many volunteers will be needed for the school fundraiser?
Answer: The correct answer is option: <u>C) Which type of volunteer work is the most time consuming?</u>
Explanation: Prior knowledge is the knowledge that remains from previous experience. If a question can only be answered by prior knowledge, it would have to be based on a previous experience, not a guess or an estimate.
The question: ''Which type of volunteer work is the most time consuming? '' can be answered based on prior knowledge of the different volunteer works that a person has had.
<span>"Who's Lady Evangeline?" asked Mrs. Fletcher.
"Well, it's this mind reader they got in the freak show," said Leota. "Was real good. Lady Evangeline is her name, and if I had another dollar I wouldn't do a thing but have my other palm read.She had what Mrs. Pike said was the 'sixth mind' but she had the worst manicure I ever saw on a living person."
Based on this excerpt from Welty's "The Petrified Man," what can the reader infer?
I believe the answer is </span><span>Mrs. Fletcher doesn't like palm reader</span>