In "Home Place Retold," why was it a common practice for siblings from one family to marry siblings from a neighboring family? People wanted to keep farming practices a secret.
The communities were large and extensive.
People wanted to combine their land into huge farms.
The communities had very small populations.

How does the structure of his italian sonnet by petrarch support its theme

Read the excerpt from "a modest proposal." the poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress, and to pay their landlord's rent, their corn and cattle being already seized, and money a thing unknown. which statement effectively uses a quotation to show that swift claims that the poor will also benefit from his proposal? “swift writes that poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own, which by law may be made liable to a distress.” swift writes that poorer tenants will finally have something to pay their landlord’s rent since they have neither money nor trade. swift writes that poorer tenants will have something to trade for rent since “their corn and cattle” have already been seized. swift writes that “poorer tenants will have something valuable of their own” that can “ to pay their landlord’s rent.”

How did rick respond to this conflict