FROM SLAVES TO SHARECROPPERS
Part b: which statement identifies the central idea of the text

The speaker in the “to a mouse” regrets that the mouse runs away so fast because the

What are some of the images and diction used by the narrator that evoke the "dream of america"?

Read the excerpt from the common sense of bicycling: bicycling for ladies. the bicycle is capable of such high speed that there is a strong temptation to ride so fast as to cause over exertion or excessive perspiration. on the other hand some people ride too slow, causing a zigzag and uncertain movement. while exercising reasonable caution, be a fearless rider. when you come to a steep hill, if the road is clear, let it go as fast as it will. if you rid yourself of that ghost of fear, coasting is one of the greatest delights of cycling. which is the best paraphrase of the text?