 Write a short narrative of 500 words or less in which you retell an event from “Everyday Use” from the perspective of a character other than Mama. You may choose to describe Dee’s visit or an event from the past. Make sure your narrative is consistent with the characters and setting created by Walker. Include descriptive details that illustrate the character’s thoughts and engage the reader. Review the rubric to see how you will be graded.  Include these elements in your narrative: o A narrator other than Mama from “Everyday Use” o A clear description of the event, including how the narrator feels about it o Dialect or regionalisms in dialogue or narration, as appropriate

What is the meaning of each underlined word in these excerpts from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift? i think it is agreed by all parties, that this prodigious number of children in the arms, or on the backs, or at the heels of their mothers, and frequently of their fathers, is in the present deplorable state of the kingdom, a very great additional grievance; and therefore whoever could find out a fair, cheap and easy method of making these children sound and useful members of the common-wealth, would deserve so well of the publick, as to have his statue set up for a preserver of the nation. some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. the word prodigious means . the word desponding means .