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English, 23.06.2019 18:00 Sawas

Read the following passage and write a brief paragraph that identifies: a) the subject of the passageb) the author's purpose for writingc) the intended audienced) the tone of the piece, ande) the perspective or point of view. be sure that your paragraph has a topic sentence that identifies the subject, and provide evidence (quotes) from the excerpt to support each part of the analysis."i have seen the extreme vanity of this world: one hour i have been in health, and wealthy, wanting nothing. but the next hour in sickness and wounds, and death, having nothing but sorrow and affliction. before i knew what affliction meant, i was ready sometimes to wish for it. when i lived in prosperity, having the comforts of the world about me, my relations by me, my heart cheerful, and taking little care for anything, and yet seeing many, whom i preferred before myself, under many trials and afflictions, in sickness, weakness, poverty, losses, crosses, and cares of the world, i should be sometimes jealous least i should have my portion in this life, and that scripture would come to my mind, "for whom the lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth" (hebrews 12.6). but now i see the lord had his time to scourge and chasten me."[author: rowlandson, mary white, 1635-1710 title: narrative of the captivity and restoration of mrs. mary rowlandson publisher: project gutenberg]

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