What evidence from the passage best supports the inference that sugarcane had special significance in the ancient era select three options
a. you lie down and face the three cornered fire pot
b. sugarcane was now an ingredient in ceremonies involving fire
c. it crystallized into sweet dark brown clumps
d. perhaps that transformation itself seemed magical
e. sugarcane is called ikshu which means ‘something that people want’
f. they began to use the name sharkara which also meant ‘gravel’

What ideal of imagist poetry is best reflected in this poem by ezra pound in which he compares a crowded metro station to a flowering tree branch? in a station of the metro the apparition of these faces in the crowd; petals on a wet, black bough. a. poetry should be about urban subjects and ideas. b. old poetry should be rewritten in a modern style. c. poets should be able to describe ordinary subjects in new ways. d. poets should write about new subjects with conventional techniques.

Odyssey’s greatest fear is that lotus will make his

Read the excerpt from the time traveler's guide to elizabethan england.simon forman, who does attend plague sufferers, is a rare exception: this is because he has himself survived the disease and believes he cannot catch it again. however, his remedy amounts to little more than avoiding eating onions and keeping warm. he has a recipe for getting rid of the plague sores that will afflict you afterward if you survive the disease; but that is a very big "if.” it seems the best advice is provided by nicholas bownd in his book medicines for the plague: "in these dangerous times god must be our only defense.”which lines best summarize the excerpt?