Imagine that you are hosting a dinner party for the 29 pilgrims of “The Canterbury Tales”. You have tables that seat 5 people. It is your task to create the seating arrangement for one of these tables. First, in great detail, describe the five characters that will be sitting at this table. Then, explain why you think these guests would or would not enjoy each other’s company. This explanation should be detailed and thorough. You can use first person pronouns when writing this if you wish to write it as if you are explaining your choices as the host of this dinner party. You may use a narrative style or a literary analysis style. essay

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ”go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival.what is one way that douglass achieves his purpose of persuading the reader to see his point of view? by relating as many facts and statistics to the reader as possibleby using familiar and casual language to make the reader feel comfortableby using gentle language to evoke a sense of calm and tranquilityby repeating the word “you” to directly relate to the reader