The Devil's Arithmetic Chapter 14 - Elaborate on a Quote & Know the Language
choose one of the following passages from chapter fourteen to write about. Explain how
the quote that you choose is relevant to Chaya and those like her who were part of the
Holocaust. You may write your response as prose or as poetry.
• If you are alive now, this minute, it is enough. (page 11:21
It is a brutal arithmetic. (page 123)
This is the Devil's place. (page 113)
As long as we can remember, all those gone before us are alive inside us. (par 12)
We count our luck with a different measure here in the camp.

english novelist and poet, the eldest of the three brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of english literature.

she enlisted in school at roe head in january 1831, aged 14 years. she left the year after to teach her sisters, emily and anne, at home, returning in 1835 as a governess. in 1839 she undertook the role as governess for the sidgwick family, but left after a few months to return to haworth where the sisters opened a school, but failed to attract pupils. instead they turned to writing and they each first published in 1846 under the pseudonyms of currer, ellis and acton bell. her first novel the professor was rejected by publishers, her second novel jane eyre was published in 1847. the sisters admitted to their bell pseudonyms in 1848, and by the following year were celebrated in london literary circles.

brontë experienced the early deaths of all her siblings. she became pregnant shortly after her marriage in june 1854 but died on 31 march 1855, almost certainly from hyperemesis gravidarum, a complication of pregnancy which causes excessive nausea and vomiting.

explanation:

homework should not be banned because it tells the teacher if you were paying attention in class or not. it assures the teacher that you understand the material so you can move on to different material.