Which statement best explains how to identify the text structure used in the excerpt from "for want of a horseshoe nail"?
then he spurred his horse to ride toward the broken line and rally the men to turn and fight. he was hardly halfway across the stony field when one of the horse’s shoes flew off. a few steps more and another shoe came off. the horse stumbled, and king richard was thrown to the ground.

Based on the context of each quote from incidents in the life of a slave girl by harriet ann jacobs, find the word that most closely matches thedenotation of the bolded word

When i was young enough to still spend a long time buttoning my shoes in the morning, i'd listen toward the hall: daddy upstairs was shaving, in the bathroom, and mother downstairs was frying the bacon. they would begin whispering back and forth to each other up and down the stairwell. my father would whistle his phrase, my mother would try to whistle, then hum hers backi drew my buttonhook in and out and listened to it -know it was "the merry widow." the difference was, their song almost floated with laughter. how different from the record, which growled from the beginning, as if the victrola were only slowly being wound up. they kept it running between them, up and down the stairs where i was now just about ready to run clattering down and show them my shoes. what is the effect of the parallelism used in the above excerpt? it establishes the rhythm of a duet to echo the song. it expresses the same ideas. it mirrors opposite ideas. it is a paradox.

What is mostly clearly a disadvantage of living in a world dominated by the presence of televisions according to niel postman?