Reverend Parris, and most Puritans, regard children as A . young adults.
B . witches.
C .noisy pests.
D . delightful sprites filled with joy.

Which techniques best describe the tone the author is using in this passage?

5. how might the statement, “the almighty has his own purposes” (line 39) relate to lincoln’s purpose in giving this speech?

What do the excerpts have in common? both point out the tragic nature of situations in which children make journeys without their parents. both describe what immigrant children must do to survive when traveling to the united states. both explain why most children want to leave central america without their parents. both indicate the tragic problems and their consequences that children in central america must face.