Based on your results from the personal online study skills assessment in the Online Content, what specific study skills do you plan to focus on, or improve, with the help from this class? Why are these particular skills important to you?

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. but there is another story as well. information about sugar spread as human knowledge expanded, as great civilizations and cultures exchanged ideas. in fact, while sugar was the direct cause of the expansion of slavery, the global connections that sugar brought about also fostered the most powerful ideas of human freedom. how do the details in this passage support the authors’ purpose? the details about the expansion of sugar inform readers about how widespread the use of sugar was. the details about human knowledge inform readers about how humans learned about sugar. the details about ideas and global connections persuade readers that sugar’s story has multiple consequences. the details about the spread of information about sugar entertain readers with stories of travel.

Which type of story uses animals as characters in order to illustrate a general truth about human nature?

Which passage is an example of rising action in edgar allan poe`s "the black cat