English
English, 23.05.2020 21:57, princesskhj6932

“Well, Mas Tom,” he said finally, “this old raccoon, he run a long time, but they caught him at last.”

When John said that, his owner, Tom, lifted the box and the smaller box. Lo and behold, a raccoon jumped out to the ground.

“Well, thank you, Uncle John!” says his owner. He couldn't've been happier. See, John was a prophet and Mas Tom was a whole bunch richer.

—“The Most Useful Slave,”
Virginia Hamilton

Based on this passage, write two to four sentences explaining why enslaved people might have seen Uncle John as a hero.

answer
Answers: 2

Other questions on the subject: English

image
English, 21.06.2019 16:30, 20eppsj
Which of the following best describes the central idea of the article? a the tuskegee airmen started the civil rights movement by proving that black pilots are more skilled than white pilots. b the tuskegee airmen proved that black and white pilots had the same potential, which break racial barriers. c despite breaking racial barriers, the tuskegee airmen faced racial discrimination and were never recognized for their military success. d black pilots in the military had to work twice as hard as white pilots, and due to a lack of funds they were underprepared.
Answers: 1
image
English, 21.06.2019 21:50, needthehelp78
Question from select the correct answer. what argument is susan b. anthony making in the passage? a. male citizens created the laws to secure the rights of men, so legal reform is required to secure women’s rights. b. women are often punished for committing criminal acts that are pardoned when committed by men. c. women are judged under laws supposedly written only for males, so they are entitled to the same rights as males. d. the court judge modified the original documents to arrest and try anthony unfairly. has anyone else got this?
Answers: 3
image
English, 21.06.2019 22:00, malikbryant2002
Which part of the original work should the adaptation retain
Answers: 2
image
English, 22.06.2019 01:00, singhmanny3526
Don't eat the mushroom its poisonous
Answers: 2
Do you know the correct answer?
“Well, Mas Tom,” he said finally, “this old raccoon, he run a long time, but they caught him at last...

Questions in other subjects:

Konu
Computers and Technology, 13.11.2019 17:31