Directions: Read Priscilla and the Wimps and then answer the following question in a complete sentence. Highlight the TWO best choices that show the main theme of Priscilla and the Wimps: a) It's important to be the strongest person in school. b) True strength means standing up for others. c) Bullies always get away with bad behavior. d) Sometimes one brave person can change everything. e) You should always fight violence with violence.

In what way did the art pieces depicting Molly Pitcher reinforce the folkloric elements of her story? Artists usually focus on the bravery she displayed on the battlefield by depicting her realistically with the sweat of hard labor during battle. Artists usually romanticize the heroine by presenting her in a feminine and flattering way although she would have been covered in soot, blood, and sweat on the battlefield. Artists usually show her in battle next to her husband to portray her equality as a soldier and legendary heroine. Artists usually portray the heroine with a stoutly build and course features to reinforce the image of feminine strength.

Read the excerpt from "A Modest Proposal." I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London , that a young healthy child well nursed, is, at a year old, a most delicious nourishing and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled;and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricasie, or a ragoust. Why did Swift most likely deliver his proposal in a casual manner? to highlight to the reader that the government would likely agree with his plan to emphasize that he is serious about implementing his plan to show the reader that his plan is reasonable and no cause for alarm to grab the reader's attention by using understatement to talk about brutal acts

In The Steerage, the shapes of the iron machinery demonstrate Alfred Stieglitz's interest in __ abstract composition personal expression speed and motion naturalism

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The word probation comes from the Latin term probare, which simply means to provide. True False

Select the correct answer. Read lines 7-8 from the poem. How does the parallel structure affect the meaning of these lines? I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea:

Which of the methods of presentation did we use in our first four speeches? Memorized Extemporaneous Impromptu Manuscript style

Comprehension and Analysis:Answer the questions in complete sentences. Who does Percy encounter at the bottom of the Mississippi River?What does she fell him? __

El mejor titulo alternativo para este articule sería __ A. Ejerce tus derechos B. Firma aqui para conseguir el camblo C. Cómo iniciar tu propia petición D. Los retos del cambie

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Which of the following sentences is the best example of formal writing? I think obesity is a big issue. Do you? You can't solve the problem of childhood obesity easily. I believe that childhood obesity can be solved. Childhood obesity can be resolved by increasing activity levels and providing healthier food in schools.

How did Squealer manipulate the language of the fourth commandment? All of these answers are correct. He claims they are sleeping in beds, but that everyone sleeps in beds. He lies and claims the beds don't have sheets ; he says they are the brainworkers of the farm, so they need proper rest. He probably secretly amended the rule " No animal shall sleep in a bed " and added "WITH SHEETS" in the night when everyone was asleep.

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Which of the following statements are true of Degas The Little Fourteen-year-Old Dancer? While Degas was better known as a painter than a sculptor, this sculpture of a dancer is one of the most admired modern sculptures. The subject matter is very unusual, which made it popular among the critics of the time. The subject matter is more abstract.

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(1) Yo-Yo Ma who was born in Paris is a Chinese Which sentence contains an error in the use of a American cellist. (2) He was a prodigy and started nonrestrictive clause? $\square $ performing violin and piano pieces at the age of four. (3) Which revision would correct this error? He attended two of the best schools in the USA: Julliard $\square $ and Harvard. (4) The cello he plays was built in 1733. (5) He calls his cello "Petunia." (6) He is an amazing soloist, and has recorded over 90 albums.