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  • 01:56:0 Read the excerpt from Part 4 of The Odyssey. Which statement best explains…

    01:56:0 Read the excerpt from Part 4 of The Odyssey. Which statement best explains the simile in this excerpt? O The sea is compared to a boiling pot, emphasizing its churning. O The sea is compared to a boiling pot, emphasizing its depth. O The sea is compared to heaven, emphasizing its strength. O The sea is compared to heaven, emphasizing its size.

  • To kill A Mockingbird Chapter 11 1. Why is Atticus so insistent about: -Jem and Scout…

    To kill A Mockingbird
    Chapter 11
    1. Why is Atticus so insistent about:
    Jem and Scout being polite to Mrs. Dubose?
    Jem’s reading to Mrs. Dubose?
    2. Why do you think the author gives such a detailed and ugly description of Mrs. Dubose?
    3. What is Atticus’ description of the phrase “nigger lover” on page 144? Do you agree with his ideas on the subject? Why or why not?
    4. On pages 148-149, Atticus explains to the children why he considered Mrs. Dubose to be a “great lady” and a brave person. How does this fit in with his explanation of why he is defending Tom Robinson?
    Chapter 12
    1. Jem is now 12. There is a widening gap of understanding between Scout and Jem. What two or three examples illustrate the emotional distance between them?
    2. How do you explain Lula’s antagonism toward Jem and Scout?
    3. Why do you think that Calpurnia speaks one way around the black community and another way around the white community?
    Chapter 13
    1. Scout and Alexandra communicate very poorly with each other. Is the fault more with one than the other, or are they equally at fault? Explain.
    Chapter 15
    1. Atticus describes the Ku Klux Klan on page 196 and concludes by saying that the Klan is gone. Is this statement correct?
    2. Describe events prior to the scene at the Maycomb jail that show the tension and unrest of the town. Be specific.
    3. Why does Jem openly defy Atticus and refuse to leave?
    4. What does Scout’s childish attempt at conversation accomplish? Explain.
    5. Why was Atticus so affectionate toward Jem after Jem disobeyed him?
    Chapter 16
    1. Atticus is in disagreement with Aunt Alexandra over many things. Discuss at least two matters of disagreement and each one’s position or point of view.
    2. Paraphrase how Atticus explains the mob’s actions to Scout.
    3. Why do you suppose a man like Mr. Underwood (who is a known hater of blacks) was covering Atticus at the jail?
    4. Mr. Dolphus Raymond is evidently a complicated and interesting person. Describe his way of life and comment on its effect upon the town.

  • I am doing a poem analysis. I Look at the World by Langston Hughes I look at the…

    I am doing a poem analysis.
    I Look at the World by Langston Hughes
    I look at the world From awakening eyes in a black face— And this is what I see: This fenced-off narrow space Assigned to me. I look then at the silly walls Through dark eyes in a dark face— And this is what I know: That all these walls oppression builds Will have to go! I look at my own body With eyes no longer blind— And I see that my own hands can make The world that’s in my mind. Then let us hurry, comrades, The road to find.
    What can you learn from the title of the poem?
    Identify and explain poetic devices in the poem.
    How are the words arranged? What is the effect on the reader?
    Identify word clusters to help you determine the theme or main idea of your poem.
    Focus questions:
    What is the theme or main idea of your poem? How do you know?
    How does the title relate to the theme?
    What image or line from the poem stood out to you? Explain.
    If you could ask the poet a question, what might it be? Why are you asking that question?
    Do you see the poet’s gender reflected in their writing? If so, how? If not, what do you think is the reason?
    Do you see any other part of the poet’s intersectionality reflected in their writing? Explain.
    How does the poet comment on resilience in this poem?

  • 1. What is your favorite basketball team in PBAINBA? Why? 2. Who motivated er…

    1. What is your favorite basketball team in PBAINBA? Why? 2. Who motivated er in?ueneed you in your
    team of interest? How?
    Violations usually encountered during the games List down equipment used in playing basketball Basic skills in basketball Position in basketball Favorite PBA / NBA basketball player Tips to people who wants to play basketball Why did you play basketball? Did you experience dehydration? If yes, cite your precautions to avoid dehydration

  • What is a fribble test? How do you answer each questions? please explanin your method…

    What is a fribble test? How do you answer each questions? please explanin your method for picking an answer?
    1. Trassig normally occurs when the
    A. dissels frull.
    B. lups chasses the vom.
    C. belgo lisks easily.
    D. viskal flans, if the viskal is zortil.
    4. The primary purpose of the cluss in frumpaling is to
    A. remove cluss-prangs.
    B. patch tremalls.
    C. lossen cloughs.
    D. repair plumots
    5. Why does the sigla frequently overfesk the trelsum?
    A. All siglas are mellious.
    B. Siglas are always votial.
    C. The trelsum is usually tarious.
    D. No trelsa are directly feskable.
    6. The snickering function of the ignu is most effectively performed in connection withwhich one of the following snicker snacks?
    A. Arazma tol.
    B. Fribbled breg.
    C. Groshed stantol.
    D. Frallied stantol.

  • Read the sentence. be Sayeed Johnson, who is running for mayor, will be speaking at…

    Read the sentence. Sayeed Johnson, who is running for mayor, will be speaking at the city library tonight. Which terms describe the
    underlined portion of the sentence? Select two options.
    appositive
    clause
    nonrestrictive phrase
    restrictive

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  • Which one of the following statements about databases is true? a. In order to access…

    Which one of the following statements about databases is true?
    a. In order to access a database, you’ll need a moderator’s permission
    b. A list of the most commonly accessed specialized and generalized databases
    c. specialized databases always charge for access
    d, the number of sources indexed in the database may change
    Answer:b

  • Which are the three simple models or structures for cause and effect essays? Group of…

    Which are the three simple models or structures for cause and effect essays?
    Group of answer choices
    The cause of the problem, the failure of expectations, and the solutions to problems
    All of these choices are wrong
    The effects of a cause, the causes of an effect, and the causal sequence of events
    The history of causes, the future of effects, and the correlation of past and present

  • 'Isn't it ironic?' “Um, not really.” Alanis…

    ‘Isn’t it ironic?’ “Um, not really.” Alanis Morissette’s classic 1995 song, “Ironic,” has been widely used as a teaching tool for Irony, much to the dismay of many English teachers and irony purists who criticize (quite ironically) that a number of the examples in the song are not actually ironic—they are instead just coincidences or bad luck. As comedian George Carlin states in his book, Brain Droppings: Irony deals with opposites; it has nothing to do with coincidence. If two baseball players from the same hometown, on different teams, receive the same uniform number, it is not ironic. It is a coincidence. Irony is ‘a state of affairs that is the reverse of what was to be expected; a result opposite to and in mockery of the appropriate result.’ For instance: if a diabetic, on his way to buy insulin, is killed by