Which of the following strategies could be most beneficial in you explore the background of an epic? a ask a friend who has read the book to summarize it for you. b researching an individual who lived during the time in which the epic is set. c make an acrostic poem out of the characters names. d use a book to research several different types of plays and their most significant scenes.

why does the crew join ahab's quest without hesitation?

the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.