Mini Research Project You will be writing a mini-research project on "Your Brain on Blue" as your final writing assignment for this piece. Think about any further questions that may have been raised for you through this piece or the connections or assumptions made by the author. Once you have come up with 1-2 questions, using valid, credible resources, look for answers to those questions. Write up what you find in 2 paragraphs minimum. Don’t forget to write where you got your information!

What idea do the two texts have in common? children often travel alone to reunite with their parents. children are fleeing nueva suyapa. many children live in poverty. parents send for their children.

Stone, two or three feet thick, the door of wood and iron, a foot thick, and the iron grating which strained the light, i could not being struck with the foolishness of that institution which treated me as if i were mere flesh and blood and bones, to be locked up. i wondered that it should have concluded at length that this was the best use it could put me to, and had never thought to avail itself of my services in some way. i saw that, if there was a wall of stone between me and my townsmen, there was a still more difficult one to climb or break through before they could get to be as free as i was. i did not for a moment feel confined, and the walls seemed a great waste of stone and mortar. i felt as if i alone of all my townsmen had paid my tax. — “civil disobedience,” henry david thoreau based on this passage, how did thoreau feel about his confinement?

Which option best characterizes the pardon-seller?