Read the following sentence from “the middle passage” by olauduh equaino
“many a time we were near suffocation, from the want of fresh air, which we were often without for whole
days together.”
which word best matches the meaning of “want” as it is used in the sentence?
breath
hope
lack
need
7. read the following yaqui song. identify its purpose.
in cocori is a young girl
whose name is hesucita.
she is a pretty girl.
her eyes look like stars.

her pretty eyes are like stars moving.
to inform
to persuade
to analyze
to express

Which phrase best defines “quotations”

What element of medieval literature does the disappearance of the sword into the lake represent?

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.