1. The canoe started to rock back and forth as the wind swept it farther and farther from shore. "Paddle." Darcy called from the beach. "Paddle harder,
Rachel! Fight it!" I heard the panic in her voice and paddled as hard as I could, but
it was a losing battle. I was no match for the powerful winds and rising white-
capped waves that swept over the lake. One chilly gust later, I lost sight of shore.
Read the following paragraphs. Determine whether each paragraph is Narrative,
Expository/Informative, or Opinion. Select your response.
Narrative
Expository/informative
Opinion

Read the passage. when i consider how my light is spent ere half my days, in this dark world and wide, and that one talent which is death to hide, lodged with me useless, though my soul more bent to serve therewith my maker, and present my true account, lest he returning chide; “doth god exact day labor, light denied? ” in line 7 of sonnet xix by john milton, the speaker asks, “doth god exact day labor, light denied? ” what does his question mean? why must god make us suffer to work? what shall one charge god to work in the dark? how does god expect him to work when he is blind? is god trying me?