The ride to the hospital took forever. Every minute lasted an hour as I sat next to my patient and watched him struggle for air. Finally, we landed again on the roof of the hospital. Two nurses were waiting with a gurney. They took the patient from the stretcher and put him onto the gurney. The underlined words include

Read this excerpt from patrick henry's speech ''give me liberty or give me death.'' what is the main idea of the text

Read the excerpt from "save the redwoods."another, one of the finest in the grove, more than three hundred feet high, was skinned alive to a height of one hundred and sixteen feet from the ground and the bark sent to london to show how fine and big that calaveras tree was—as sensible a scheme as skinning our great men would be to prove their greatness. which  best  describes how the excerpt appeals to readers’ emotions? the excerpt provides facts about the tree, which impresses readers’ scientific minds. the excerpt describes how the tree traveled to london, which excites the readers’ sense of adventure. the excerpt compares the tree to a person, which makes readers feel sympathetic toward the tree. the excerpt explains how to skin a tree, which makes readers feel awed at the height of the tree.

In 200 words, identify the theme of audre lorde's poem "hanging fire." support your answer with at least three examples (of your choosing) from the text.