Read these lines from “sonnet 18” by william shakespeare.

and every fair from fair sometime declines,
by chance, or nature's changing course untrimm'd

the purpose of these lines is to

explain that beauty can fade
teach a lesson about nature
define the meaning of fair
aruge that things never change

In twelve years a slave, solomon northup infers that which of the following characters ends up as a criminal? clemens ray burch john williams robert

What do the excerpts have in common? both point out the tragic nature of situations in which children make journeys without their parents. both describe what immigrant children must do to survive when traveling to the united states. both explain why most children want to leave central america without their parents. both indicate the tragic problems and their consequences that children in central america must face.

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