We sailed out of Miles River for Baltimore on a Saturday morning, I remember only the day of the week, for at that time I had no
knowledge of the days of the month, nor the months of the
year.
On setting sail, I walked aft, and gave to Colonel Lloyd's
plantation what I hoped would be the last look. I then placed
myself in the bows of the sloop, and there spent the remainder of
the day in looking ahead, interesting myself in what was in the
distance rather than in things near by or behind.
How does the objective style of this excerpt add power to the story?
A. It shows a bias, which allows readers to choose to agree or disagree with
Douglass's point of view.
B. It uses strong details and imagery to allow readers to experience
firsthand what Douglass felt and thought.
C. It keeps readers at a distance from the events so that they don't have to
read about negative experiences.

Which two characteristics are basic parts of a literary analysis essay about a play

To celebrate black history month, we will be learning about the lives of some african americans. your assignment is to find biographical (life story) information about one famous african american historical figure. be sure that you find the following information about the person you select: date of birth, country of origin, how he or she (or his/her family) came to the united states, why he/she is famous, and how the person died (if applicable). we will use the information that you gather in the research on an in-class project. be sure to keep track of your sources; your final project will require a works cited page. in an internet search engine, which group of keywords is most appropriate for this assignment? a) black history month, date of birth b) african, american, people, biographies c) famous people, africa, america, project d) african american, people, countries, famous

The adventures of tom sawyer, chapter 6 (excerpt) what does tom do to get sid’s attention? a) tom lies in bed as he tries to think of an excuse to miss school b) tom knocks a book on the floor to wake sid up c) tom tells sid that he is suffering from an infected toe and a loose tooth d) tom groans and says, “ when i’m gone…”, so sid will call for aunt polly’s how does sid react to tom as he pretends to die? a) so it becomes anxious and asks if tom is dying b) sid knows tom is faking but joins in with tom’s game c) sid takes tom seriously and makes a list of tom’s valuables d) sid knows tom is a lying and immediately runs to tell aunt polly