Read each sentence, and select the word that should be followed by a colon. 1. one thought kept crossing jen's mind as friday approached " let this week be over." 2. thomas jefferson famously stated that people's unalienable rights included the following life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. 3. ander's family comes from two different cultures his mother's side of the family is swedish, while his father's side is brazilian. nextreset

the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.

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