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Write 2 to 3 sentences summarizing the passage you just
read. Be sure to restate the central idea in your own
words, include key details, and use objective language.
sugar cane was now an ingredient piece of sugar is panda which as it passed through Persian to Arabic to Europe became candy sugar had a third use in ancient India it was considered a medicine today from ancient times until quite recently sugar it’s self was a medicine a means of healing is it sugar have three primary uses what are the key details in the paragraph that support this central idea he also enjoyed eating chunks of sugar or candy and they considered it a medicine

Which lines in this excerpt from act ii of william shakespeare’s romeo and juliet reveal that mercutio thinks romeo would be better off if he stopped thinking about love? mercutio: i will bite thee by the ear for that jest. romeo: nay, good goose, bite not. mercutio: thy wit is a very bitter sweeting it is a most sharp sauce. romeo: and is it not well served in to a sweet goose? mercutio: o here's a wit of cheveril, that stretches from an inch narrow to an ell broad! romeo: i stretch it out for that word 'broad; ' which added to the goose, proves thee far and wide a broad goose. mercutio: why, is not this better now than groaning for love? now art thou sociable, now art thou romeo; now art thou what thou art, by art as well as by nature: for this drivelling love is like a great natural, that runs lolling up and down to hide his bauble in a hole. benvolio: stop there, stop there. mercutio: thou desirest me to stop in my tale against the hair. benvolio: thou wouldst else have made thy tale large. mercutio: o, thou art deceived; i would have made it short: for i was come to the whole depth of my tale; and meant, indeed, to occupy the argument no longer.

Write one paragraph that evaluates the effectiveness of jack zipes’s essay.

Which description most clearly defines tone in literature