Which excerpt from "the maori: genealogies and origins in new zealand" best shows how the maori perceive their parents? "we should kill our parents," he suggested, for he was the god of war. "it will be difficult, but it is the only way we can truly be free! " "we cannot do this," he said. "rangi and papa are our parents. they have created us, made us who we are." "the sky father will watch us from above, while the earth mother nourishes us from below." "it is impossible! " cried tû. "we should kill them. there is no other way to be free."

If you were starving, what would you do for food? "condensed milk" tells the story of a political prisoner in a russian gulag (a forced-labor camp) who is faced with a choice: stay in the gulag—working and starving—or escape from the prison and risk dying. what choice would you make? historical context: from 1929 to 1953, joseph stalin was the dictator of the soviet union. his goal was to transform the soviet union from a poor society into a world superpower. he used terror and violence to rule, and under his reign, millions of his own people died in work camps, from starvation due to famine, or by execution. select a detail to support the idea that russian gulags treated prisoners cruelly. prisoners faced choices. prisoners had to work. prisoners tried to escape. prisoners were starving.

Read the passage.which statement best describes how pacing of events heightens tension

Nature is a recurring theme in early american literature. what view of nature does phillis wheatley provide in "an hymn to the evening"