Describe the ‘theory of central heat’ and how Professor LidenBrock planned to disprove it? What is the ‘abyss attraction’ Axel talks about in Ch 17? Have you ever experienced this feeling? If so, where?

The professor did not hesitate in taking the path to the east at the fork. Why did he take this path so confidently and what does his reasoning show about his character?

Axel begins to notice the changes in the rocks as they walk through the east tunnel. What do these changes tell Axel about the route they are taking? How does Professor Lidenbrock react to Axel’s observations and concerns?

Why did the Professor save some water when it seemed their water supply had run out?
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In the story "a very old man with enormous wings", why does the young girl get changed into a spider?

Read the excerpt from "doc rabbit, bruh fox, and tar baby" from the people could fly that was the way bruh fox found him. doc rabbit was stuck in tar baby. bruh fox got him loose, "what must i do with you? " bruh fox said. he led rabbit along to the house they were buildin. "you the one drank up my crock of cream. i didn't get one taste. . " which best describes the message of this fable

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. sugar is different from honey. it offers a stronger sweet flavor, and like steel or plastic, it had to be invented. in the age of sugar, europeans bought a product made thousands of miles away that was less expensive than the honey from down the road. that was possible only because sugar set people in motion all across the world—millions of them as slaves, in chains; a few in search of their fortunes. a perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor: that is the dark story of sugar. how does the comparison of sugar to honey reveal the authors’ purpose? it persuades readers that sugar tastes better than honey. it informs readers that there is a connection between slavery and sugar. it informs readers that honey had a major impact on society. it persuades readers that sugar is as important an invention as steel.