Who is Mr. Turner's Ben, and how did he learn how to read? Support your answer with

evidence from the text.

Mr. Turner's Ben is a slave called Ben who belonged to Mr. Turner. This means that Mr. Turner is the master of Ben. Mr. Turner's Ben learnt to read by eavesdropping(hearing from others)  when the other children were reading the lessons.

Below is the evidence from the the text in Stanza 6 of the poem:

And there was Mr. Turner's Ben,

Who heard the children spell,

And picked the words right up by heart,

And learned to read 'em well.

Explanation:

"Learning To Read" is a poem by Francis Ellen Watkins Harper. She is an African-American poet who assisted slaves to escape via the Underground Railroad.

The poem simply portrayed the value of learning among the black slaves during and after slavery. At the time of their slavery, they understood that their freedom is hinged on lietracy so, they went after it by all means.

onto a large boat, and mark the water level that the boat sinks to. then, take the elephant out and put a bunch of marked weights onto the boat until it reaches the same water level. add up the masses of the weights to get the weight of the elephant.

"rodney quicklt turned away and darted into a crowed of student" i thinks thats it but idk