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What is the next letter? BE GJ LO QT
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Question 2 (1 point) What are two central ideas of Passage 2? Select 2 correct answer(s) Bats cannot see colors. Bats use echolocation to hunt. Many animals use echolocation. Scientists study echolocation in moths. One type of moth makes a clicking sound to avoid bats. please help me
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What is most closely the meaning of classical in the following passage (paragraph 2)?But we shouldn't ignore the deeper themes of the tale, which are not only classic but classical, reaching back to Greece and Rome and the veryfoundations of Western culture.A Classic means anything before the 1950s and classical refers to all music that is not contemporaryOB. Classic refers to literature that continues to be read through the centuries; classical refers to ancient civilizations.OC. Classic means that it is polished; classical means it's old and mustyOD. Classic and classical mean the same but the author is redundant
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Please answer asap! This question is from the book A long way gone. "I was a troublesome boy as well and always got into fightsSince we didnt have a mother" Why do you think Ishmael thought it was important to share this side of his pre-war personality? Why is it ironic?
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Im no Mother Teresa; Ive definitely made mistakes. What is the underlined phrase an example of? A) alliteration B) allusion C) personification D) simile
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One of the themes from the novel (Their Eyes Were Watching God) is that dominance and conquest are destructive ways to seek identity and fulfillment. Which quotation best supports this theme? "But you wasnt satisfied wid me de way Ah was. Naw! Mah own mind had tuh be squeezed and crowded out tuh make room for yours in me. " "Mah wife don't know nothin' 'bout no speech-makin'. She's uh woman and her place is in de home" "Come help me move dis manure pile befo' de sun gits hot. You don't take a bit of interest in dis place. " "Ah don't blame de white folks from hatin' 'em 'cause Ah can't stand 'em mahself. Us oughta class off. "
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There are no extra points for style. What does this sentence mean?
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Janies grandmother tells her that she wanted her to "pick from a higher bush and a sweeter berry. " What specific dream did Janies grandmother have for her granddaughter? When contrasted with Janies vision of her life as a tree, what is ironic about her grandmothers words?Kimball Peak Janie took one step, then another, then another. Her legs shook as her sneakers dug Into the hard-packed earth of Kimball Peak. It wasn't a mountain peak, but it was the biggest hill in all of Tuckahoe. The older kids, like Janie's brother Tyler, could easily climb it. Janie had tried many times, but never made it farther than halfway before she had to turn around, defeated. She Jabbed her toes into the soll-again, again, again. Finally, Janie stood atop the hilll As she threw her hands to the sky, Janie hoped the entire town could see her. :The Race These passages share the theme that hard work can lead to feelings of self-satisfaction. Which action of the main characters helps readers understand the theme? 01. Winning a race2. Encouraging others 3. Practicing to improve their skills0 4. Extending their hands in the air
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Read this passage. Some people think of Ben Franklin primarily as a statesman and diplomat. Others consider him to be, first and foremost, an inventor and author. The truth of the matter, however, is that Franklin was a polymath. Which sentence could be added to the passage and maintain its formal style?He knew it all and wasn't afraid to let others know he knew it. You wouldn't believe how bright he was in all sorts of areas and topics and subjects. He was a figure of wide-ranging knowledge, expertise, and accomplishment in several fields. He was absolutely the smartest dude in every room he entered
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How did each of the characters respond to Eliza? Use text evidence to support your conclusions
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The woman want to on monday.a. go to the lake. b. visit the city park c. walk along the river. d. read book.
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NO SPAM ANSWER Why does Confucius place such a high value on Li ("proper courtesy)?Practicing social conventions teaches people to learn and respect the values that unite their society. Following social conventions encourages people to not think for themselves Social conventions keep people subdued, thus making it easier for the powerful to rule them. Confucius does not place a high value on Li
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Write a working thesis statement that names your topic and predicts the direction your essay will follow. one way to do this is to include the three features you are going to use to analyze the readings. (recall the six features you have to choose from: writer's purpose; writing tone and style; organizational strategies; discipline-specific language; discipline-specific features; and the reader's goals.)
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What theme is developed in both ""the cave of eternal night"" and ""the pencil bandit""?
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The description long veins of pale gold (line 3), is an example of *
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What do you think is Chambers's most striking description of the desert sky?
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The speakers series of exclamations in lines 31-33 ("Sweet. . . Pan") interrupt the pace of the narrative in order todramatize the overwhelming beauty that is revealed as Pan begins to playdramatize the overwhelming beauty that is revealed as Pan begins to playmimic the short bursts of music that Pan brings forth from the reedmimic the short bursts of music that Pan brings forth from the reedsuggest the speakers futile efforts to stop Pan from playingsuggest the speakers futile efforts to stop Pan from playingconvey the anguished nature of the reeds protests of its treatment by Panconvey the anguished nature of the reeds protests of its treatment by Panexpress the horror the speaker feels at witnessing Pans actions by the river
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Discuss two examples of suspense or humor created by point of view in your novel Hatchet. Provide a quotation (with page number) from the text to support your answers
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Students spend 13 years of their lives getting a public education more if they go to preschool. Allthose years are spent on things like homework, testing, reading books, completing Math problems,and other time consuming activities that help people learn. But is all of this time spent on learningworth it?Many people have jobs that do not require much education. For example, people who playprofessional basketball or football would have been better off with less time in school. Also, famoussingers like Nicki Minaj and Jason Derulo didnt need to learn algebra in order to be successful. Our society puts too much emphasis on learning, and instead should focus more on teaching kids tobecome famous. 1. What information did the author wanted to convey?2. What does the author think is most important? Pick up the line from the article thatsupports your answer. 3. What do you think is the purpose of the author in writing the passage?4. Do you agree with the authors point of view? Why or why not?5. Why do you think the author come up with that kind of point of view?
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Think about the article ""did mallory make it?""what was the purpose of conrad ankers investigation?
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Part A Which best describes the speaker's viewpoint? A. He mourns how quickly time passes. B. The passage of time is not important. C. He is not sad about the passage of time. D. Crying over how fast time flies is worthwhile
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Education is not just about which school you go to, or what qualifications yougain, it is also about what you learn from your experiences outside of schoolWrite a speech for your school or college Leavers' Day to explain what you thinkmakes a good education
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You have recently started working part time in a science museum. The museum director wants to attract more teens to the museum and has asked you to write a report by making suggestions. Think about: brochures, reduced admissions, audio-visual exhibits (140-190 words)
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In the context of the poem, what makes us who we are? How much of our identity is determined by our outer beauty? How much is determined by inner beauty? Cite examples from the text, your own experience, and other literature, art, or history in your answer
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