According to Douglass's narrative, why is life in a city better for enslaved people than life on a plantation?

Enslaved peopleare allowed to choose their own masters.

Enslaved people keep their own wages in the city.

They can take trips to visit relatives.

They are better clothed and fed.

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 .

What inference about haida families can be brawn from the actions foc the sky chief

Reread paragraph 4. what direct impact did the efforts individuals like ava deer have?