I was very loth to sell (Xury), who had assisted me so
faithfully in procuring my own (freedom). However, when I
let (the captain) know my reason,... [he] offered me this
medium, that he would give the boy an obligation to set
him free in ten years, if he turned Christian.
What does this passage reveal about the times Defoe was writing about?
O
A. Europeans were unwilling to deal fairly with people who became
Christians
O
B. Europeans felt Christians should be enslaved for only short
periods
O
C. Europeans felt non-Christians deserved fewer rights than
Christians
O
O
D. Europeans were troubled by the existence of slavery.
O
The answer is C

In 1808, their friend, the romantic poet clemens brentano, asked them to collect all types of folk tales so he could use them in a book of literary fairy tales. in 1810, they sent him fifty-four texts, which they fortunately copied. fortunately, because brentano then lost the manuscript in the ölenberg monastery in alsace and never used the grimms’ texts. when they realized that brentano was not going to use the tales, they decided, upon the advice of another romantic writer and mutual friend, achim von arnim, to publish their collection. it had grown to eighty-six tales, which they published in 1812, and then another seventy, which they published in 1815. –“how the grimm brothers saved the fairy tale,” jack zipes what structural technique does the writer use in this passage? the writer describes events in chronological order. the writer describes events in their order of importance. the writer provides a central idea and then lists examples. the writer shows how the grimms made mistakes and then solved them.