Why was the location of the axum kingdom important?

Which parts of this excerpt from Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Ann Jacobs that signifies that idea that even the "kind" slaveholders still regard their slaves as slaves

What part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence? Which of the three sports do you play during those long winter days? A. noun B. adjective C. pronoun

Which of the following best explains the meaning of the following quotation?: "[Y]ou can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards." (Paragraph 9)

Which part of this excerpt indicates that it is a biography? a description of a setting a realistic description of a character a quotation from an authority a quotation from the subject

How do you determine the author's purpose in a text

Which persuasive technique is used in this advertisement?

A (n) personification allusion conceit is a figure of speech which compares two dissimilar things.

The media criticized Governor Dunham's callous behavior, noting that the politician regularly ignored the struggles of the people who had voted for her. Based on the non-underlined words in the sentence, what is the definition of "callous"?

Read this excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game" and answer the question. Excerpt: His eyes made out the shadowy outlines of a palatial chateau;

What does mean that? 'Through closer still the blinds we pull, To keep the shady parlour cool'?