Then the little girl-daughter put up her little soft brown arms with the beautiful white shell bracelets and said,
'O Eldest Magician! when my father here talked to you
at the Very Beginning, and I leaned upon his shoulder
while the beasts were being taught their plays, one
beast went away naughtily into the Sea before you had
taught him his play.
And the Eldest Magician said, 'How wise are little
children who see and are silent! What was the beast
like?'
And the little girl-daughter said, 'He was round and he
was flat; and his eyes grew upon stalks; and he walked
sideways like this; and he was covered with strong
armour upon his back.'
And the Eldest Magician said, 'How wise are little
children who speak truth! Now I know where Pau
Amma went. Give me the paddle!

Which group of sentences from the excerpt best demonstrates the authors reason for writing ?

Hurry 50pts read the excerpt from justice curtis’s dissenting opinion, then answer the question that follows. slavery, being contrary to natural right, is created only by municipal law. this is not only plain in itself, and agreed by all writers on the subject, but is inferable from the constitution, and has been explicitly declared by this court. the constitution refers to slaves as “persons held to service in one state, under the laws thereof.” . . . . it was certainly understood by the convention which framed the constitution, and has been so understood ever since, that, under the power to regulate commerce, congress could prohibit the importation of slaves; and the exercise of the power was restrained till 1808. a citizen of the united states owns slaves in cuba, and brings them to the united states, where they are set free by the legislation of congress. does this legislation deprive him of his property without due process of law? if so, what becomes of the laws prohibiting the slave trade? if not, how can a similar regulation respecting a territory violate the fifth amendment of the constitution? . . for these reasons, i am of opinion that so much of the several acts of congress as prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude within that part of the territory of wisconsin . . were constitutional and valid laws. –dissenting opinion on dred scott v. sandford, justice benjamin curtis which evidence best supports curtis’s opinion that dred scott should be free because he lived in a free territory? check all that apply. “the constitution refers to slaves as ‘persons held to service in one state’” “the convention which framed the constitution . . has . . the power to regulate commerce.” “a citizen of the united states owns slaves in cuba.” “does this legislation deprive him of his property without due process of law? ” “acts of congress as prohibited slavery and involuntary servitude within that part of the territory of wisconsin . . were constitutional and valid laws.”

What is the primary purpose of this blog? to inform people about the new sports park to entertain people with details about the warbler to persuade people to protect the warbler to convince people to support the city council

In what way is victor frankenstein, instead of his creation, most clearly monstrous? a. he disconnects from his family and friends. b. he wishes that he could control the world with his monster. c. he believes that he can achieve success in the scientific world. d. he becomes angry at the monster, even though he created it.