Which of the following passages is an example of a characteristic of a slave narrative from narrative of the life of frederick douglass? a. "it is a common custom, in the part of maryland from which i ran away, to part children from their mothers at a very early age." b. "they seldom come nearer to it than planning time, harvest-time, cherry-time, spring-time, or fall-time." c. "for of all slaveholders with whom i have ever met, religious slaveholders are the worst." d. "my father was a white man."

What aspect of the room seems to most bother the narrator of the yellow wallpaper

Read this excerpt from the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne and complete the sentence that follows. she had wandered, without rule or guidance, in a moral wilderness; as vast, as intricate and shadowy, as the untamed forest, amid the gloom of which they were now holding a colloquy that was to decide their fate. the author uses the point of view in the excerpt.

Read this excerpt from wheels of change by sue macy. that said, it's hard to grasp the full extent of the bicycle's impact on americans in the late 19th century—particularly female americans. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons. what is the central idea of the excerpt