What feelings and emotions are expressed in the descriptions of Equiano's village? In your opinion, what can readers learn from reading these excerpts of the memoir? Use details from the excerpts to support your answer.

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The feelings and emotions that are expressed in the descriptions of Equiano’s village are of nostalgia for his birthplace.

In my opinion, what readers can learn from reading these excerpts of the memoir is the fond memories Equiano had for his village, his people, traditions, culture, and customs.

He describes the landmark. A place full of vegetation, where people grew fruits and vegetables. He refers to the clothes the people used. Nothing fancy. Those were simple and comfortable clothes. He remembers that his people traded different artifacts with white people. He mentions some traditions such as marriage and the way the elders punished people who committed any crime.

You can read more about Olaudah Equiano in his autobiography and refers to his life as a slave.

closer examination, however, finds the mcdonald's kind of job highly uneducational in several ways. far from providing opportunities for entrepreneurship (the lemonade stand) or self- discipline, self-supervision, and self-scheduling (the paper route), most teen jobs these days are highly structured — what social scientists call “highly routinized.”  

true, you still have to have the gumption to get yourself over to the hamburger stand, but once you don the prescribed uniform, your task is spelled out in minute detail.  

two factors or characteristics of a chapter that might make it difficult to read would be words i don't understand, or if i don't fully understand what's going on in the chapter. strategies i can use to get through the difficult material would be a dictionary, and re-reading previous chapters to get a better grasp of what the author is trying to say.