Read the excerpt from "flight into yesterday.”

it was midmorning, july 2, 1937, when the two fliers climbed aboard their plane at lae, new guinea. the tropical sun blazed in a blue sky, and the plane glittered as it taxied toward one end of the airfield. its pilot was amelia earhart, whose faring flights had made her famous. with her navigator fred noonan, she was attempting what had never been done before: a flight around the world at the equator. so far they had flown 22,000 miles in less than a month. now they were starting the final legs of the trip.

which would most increase a reader’s understanding of the text?

Identify the type of narration used in the excerpt.which words in the excerpt indicate the type of narration?

How were kapos like the camp administration, and how were they like the other prisoners? use details from the memoir to support your answer.

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.