What is the most appropriate reading strategy to use when creating pre-reading questions?

a) read another story by the author and ask questions how it might be similar to the story you are about to read.
b) research biographical information about the author; then create ask how the details of his or her life might be reflected in the story.
c) ask a friend who has already read the story to give you a short summary; then ask questions about what you do not yet know.
d) do an internet search of the title of the story to see what sorts of questions other readers have had about the story.

Bartleby the scrivener what does the narrator believe that he has learned as a result of his experiences with bartleby?

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Read the passage from sugar changed the world. sugar is different from honey. it offers a stronger sweet flavor, and like steel or plastic, it had to be invented. in the age of sugar, europeans bought a product made thousands of miles away that was less expensive than the honey from down the road. that was possible only because sugar set people in motion all across the world—millions of them as slaves, in chains; a few in search of their fortunes. a perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor: that is the dark story of sugar. how does the comparison of sugar to honey reveal the authors’ purpose? it persuades readers that sugar tastes better than honey. it informs readers that there is a connection between slavery and sugar. it informs readers that honey had a major impact on society. it persuades readers that sugar is as important an invention as steel.