We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar: This poem talks about how blacks wore a happy face around when they were fighting for equality. They desire to not have to wear a mask bt actually be happy. Sympathy by Paul Laurence Dunbar: The poet compares himself to a caged bird and that symbolises how he is oppressed. He wants to be free from his cage. I, Too by Langston Hughes: This one is about how he can see in the future how segregation will soon come to an end and how he desires and beliefs freedom will come. What role does freedom play in the poems. Choose three of the poems and describe how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom or the desire for it.

Which inference can a reader make based on the information in the excerpt?

Read this excerpt from the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne and complete the sentence that follows. she had wandered, without rule or guidance, in a moral wilderness; as vast, as intricate and shadowy, as the untamed forest, amid the gloom of which they were now holding a colloquy that was to decide their fate. the author uses the point of view in the excerpt.

Bicycle riding should be encouraged, and adding bicycle lanes will increase the number of riders. it is healthier for people to ride than to sit angrily in traffic. it is healthier for everyone to breathe cleaner air. sharing the road can be tricky, but there are things that can be done. so, add the bike lanes and get rolling! which sentence would improve this conclusion? every town should consider adding bicycle lanes, because it is a great idea. organizing safety classes for drivers and cyclists will ensure that everyone knows the rules. do not listen to negative people who complain about anything new. it is true that some people might get injured, but even walking can be dangerous.