? Question Warm-Up
Type your response in the box.
Is there a policy in your school, town or at home that you would like to change? Write down your opinion as well as
some reasons to support it. Keep it reasonable, as this is the topic that you will be working with throughout the
lesson. If you can't think of a topic, use this one:
Your town is going to implement a curfew for children under the age of 16. All children must be indoors by 9 p. m.
Do you think this restriction is fair? Why or why not?

the answer is slaves

douglas was a slave who turned into a statesman and he refused to celebrate the 4th of july until all slaves were emancipated or set free.

1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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17.) true

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19.) false

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