Based on the context of this stanza, what is the connotation of the word plague? his eye was on the inchcape float. quoth he, “my men, put out the boat and row me to the inchcape rock, and i’ll plague the abbot of aberbrothok.” advise curse bring sickness to torment

Ead this excerpt from the introduction to wheels of change by sue macy. imagine a population imprisoned by their very clothing; the stiff corsets, heavy skirts, and voluminous petticoats that made it difficult to take a deep breath, let alone exercise. add to that the laws and social conventions that cemented a man's place as head of the household and holder of the purse strings. how suffocated women must have felt. and how liberated they must have been as they pedaled their wheels toward new horizons. why does the author include this excerpt?

Which is these is not a benefit of parallel structure? a)clarity b)classification c)emphasis d)balance

Which best compares the authors’ purposes in silent spring and “save the redwoods”? both authors want readers to protect human rights. both authors want readers to focus on saving trees. both authors intend to entertain readers with their essays. both authors intend to convince readers of their viewpoint.