Which sentence would best begin this reading passage? a) the sacramento valley is known for having some of the most lush land in the entire united states. b) wheat, fruit, and wool were three of the most successful cash crops for the people of sacramento valley. c) colonies were set up with well-thought out irrigation systems that benefited crops because rain was unreliable. d) those coming to the sacramento valley prior to the civil war achieved a great deal in terms of developing the land for agriculture.

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1.creeping like a snail is a simile used in this poem and it means the child is going to school unwillingly./a child is unwilling to go to school.

2. man becomes very frail and loses his physical strength when he becomes old, so much that his leggings that used to fit him snugly when he was in his youth are now too loose for him to wear, and that his shank has shrunk so much that this worldly stage is too big for a feeble actor like him. although, 'his youthful hose' just refers to his leggings/pants/ to shrink from danger; to shrink from contact.

3.the words "sans" means "without." it is a french word that is often used in english even today. so he is saying that in the last age of a man, the man is without eyes, taste, or anything else. he also says that this is the "last stage of all" and that it is the stage that ends a man's "history."

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