In paragraph 12 of "A Modest Proposal," Swift writes a very sarcastic line describing why the landlords have the "best title to the children." Which quote from the text describes the word "landlords"?

a. I grant this food somewhat dear
b. very proper for landlords who, as they
c. have already devoured most of the parents
d. seem to have the best title to the children

Answer:

looks like D

Explanation:

Answer:

have already devoured most of the parents

Explanation:

O A. The musicians play with great skill.
O B. The music is played with great skill.
O C. The musicians seem very skillful.
2.
Which sentence contains a verb in the active voice?

what words goes with the sentence the vine grew so long it went from the tabletop right down to the floor protrude or cascade

what was the name of the narrator in "The man in the well" we don't know wendy Aaron or Arthur ​

What is the goal of a Public Service Announcement?

A) A PSA is an announcement created by Americans to communicate with other countries.
B) A PSA is an attempt to inform Americans on an important issue.
C) A PSA is a persuasive advertisement trying to get Americans to buy a product.
D) A PSA is a way for Americans to share their opinions on controversial topics.

Which line from Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech most appeals to the emotions of his listeners?
But we refuse to believe that the bank of justice is bankrupt.
O Let us not wallow in the valley of despair.
Nineteen sixty-three is not an end, but a beginning.
Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy.

!!!!HELP!!!Directions: Think about a favorite hobby, sport, or leisure activity you enjoy. Then, pretend that you have been assigned to write an essay about how this activity is done. For example, if you chose football, you would need to explain a little bit about the game, the number of people on the team, the rules, etc. Using the Text Editor, write an outline that illustrates the important topics that should be covered and the order in which they should be discussed.

what figurative language technique is used in the song only you by keith explain

What is the effect of the simile on the text?

It reveals the violent side of the narrator's personality.

It emphasizes the narrator's desperation to please her mother.

It shows the narrator's indifference to her mother's wishes.

It demonstrates the narrator's acceptance that she will always be ordinary.

What is a multimedia presentation?

A presentation that uses more than one form of media

Something that you need a screen to show

a video that has a point​

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What is the literal meaning of this poem?

"Into my heart an air that kills
From yon far country blows:
What are those blue remembered hills,
What spires, what farms are those?
That is the land of lost content,
I see it shining plain,
The happy highways where I went
And cannot come again."

Which of the following statements is considered a neutral argument? a. "you need to be a professional about this." b. "i feel we can improve our communication." c. "i hope you can work on this issue." d. "it would be best if you try a little harder." please select the best answer from the choices provided. a b c d

~HOMEWORK QUESTION~

John is stuck in the washing machine! Who's coming to help?

A. Step dad
B. Sister
C. Uncle
D. Step brother

You should deliver your oral report by—

A: memorizing what you've written and recalling it from memory

B: using notes to help you remember what to say

C: reading it aloud

Hello! I need to write a story, but I do not have a creative idea for the story. I wrote the first paragraph of the story, so please continue the story that I began. Please and thank you! Moreover, there is a requirement that we need to follow, so please check the requirement too! *I will use this as a resource and change it in my own word, so please continue the story with a creative idea! Please help!*

This is the story that I wrote, and please continue:
It was a peaceful Friday evening. Hara's best friend Victoria came to Hara's house at 7 pm. We were playing, but the leaves were slowly falling, the sun was setting, and we quietly began to hear the wind. Hara and Victoria were sitting near the fireplace, reading a book. Hara and Victoria were just about to finish the second and last page of the book when they suddenly heard a noise. Suddenly, the light went off and on, and then I got goosebumps all over my body. It sounded like crackle electricity, and it turned off before we could even guess what it was. Ceiling lights, air conditioning, and TV. His fireplace was Electric, so it went out too. It was pitch-black darkness everywhere. On a dark autumn night, the electricity in my house just went out...

Your story should include all of the following:
Creation of a mysterious, ominous setting
Use of short sentences and quick dialogue
Inclusion of mysterious characters
Inclusion of mysterious objects
Highlight your story according to the key below
A minimum of four paragraphs in length

Be sure to highlight each of the writing techniques in your story as follows:
√ All techniques that relate to the setting should be highlighted in pink
√ All techniques that relate to pacing, use of short sentences, and quick dialogue should be highlighted in blue
√ All techniques that relate to mysterious characters or objects should be highlighted in yellow
Note: If you cannot highlight, then type "setting," "pacing," and "mysterious characters/objects" in parentheses-next to your descriptions.

where is the assonance

Such has been the patient sufferance of these Colonies; and such is now the necessity which constrains them to alter their former Systems of Government. The history of the present King of Great Britain is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, all having in direct object the establishment of an absolute Tyranny over these States.

How does Thomas Jefferson support the argument that the colonists should separate from Great Britain?


A. By referring to a previous document that makes the same

argument



B. By stating that the king of Britain treated the colonies with "patient

sufferance"


C. By explaining that the king of Britain has repeatedly oppressed the

colonies


D. By suggesting an alternate "Systems of Government" the colonists

could form

Which of the following could be tentative?
(a) a movement

(b) a suggestion

(c) a proposal

(d) a triumph​

Question 15
Read the following quote from Scene II.
CINDERELLO: Words cannot express my gratitude for the horse,
Godfather; however, I, on no account, am an experienced rider.
What worry does Cinderello express in this line from the play?
A
He is worried that he will fail in the contest.
B
He is worried that the horse will turn back into wood.
С
He is worried that the Elf Godfather is not actually real.
D
He is worried that the Mill Owner will think that he stole the horse.

According to this passage, what message will Odysseus deliver to Telemachus?

which word group shows parallelism

To rhyme is to have words that

A.start with the same letter.
B.have the same number of letters.
C.are in the same stanza.
D.share the same ending sound.

merican Literature Semester B Part 1
Which lines from the poem best convey the idea that Americans
cannot ignore homelessness?
O
"slung over one shoulder she bears / the rainbowed
layers of charity and murmurs"
O "don't think you can ever forget her / don't even try"
"she rests in her weathered plumage / bigboned
resolute"
O
"she has fitted her hair under a hand-me-down cap /
and spruced it up with feathers and stars"

2. How did Rashad feel when he woke up on Saturday? Why did he feel this way? Use
evidence from the text to support any inferences.

Tosha is writing a paper on the topic "Should professional athletic leagues be allowed to draft college athletes before they graduate?" Which of these sentences would make the best thesis statement?
A.
Both Apple's Steve Jobs and Microsoft's Bill Gates dropped out of college to pursue their careers, and look at how successful each of them has become.
B.
College degrees give athletes something to fall back on in case their careers end suddenly, help prepare them for the business world, and set examples for kids.
C.
No one ever asks whether writers or musicians or entrepreneurs should be allowed to leave school to pursue their careers, yet many do it very successfully.
D.
The truth of the matter is that some career fields do not require people to attain college degrees, so why should athletes be held to this standard?

Five ways or conditions in which media may find itself falling to report on acts of fraud and corruption in a country

which of the following statements best explains the actions of the ant and the dove answer
a. the dove accidentally saved the ant by dropping a leaf
b. the dove was likely doing the ant a favor, and the ant repaid her for it
c. the ant accidentally saved the dove because it did not know the bird catcher would scare the dove away
d. neither the dove nor the ant saved each other on purpose as animals and insects they do not think before they act

In The House on Mango Street, Cisneros wants readers to recognize that one’s inability to communicate leads to powerlessness and isolation and that those who can communicate effectively have power over their destiny.

Which two excerpts from the novella work together to develop this overall message?

"Rafaela who drinks and drinks coconut and papaya juice on Tuesdays and wishes there were sweeter drinks, not bitter like an empty room, but sweet sweet like the island, like the dance hall down the street where women much older than her throw green eyes easily like dice and open homes with keys."
"…I believe she doesn’t come out because she is afraid to speak English, and maybe this is so since she only knows eight words."
"When you leave you must remember to come back for the others. A circle, understand? You will always be Esperanza. You will always be Mango Street. You can’t erase what you know. You can’t forget who you are."
"You must remember to keep writing, Esperanza. You must keep writing. It will keep you free, and I said yes, but at that time I didn’t know what she meant."

Which of the following is a
run-on sentence?
A. There was no other like it in any of
the stores; she had turned all of them
inside out.
B. There was no other like it in any of
the stores she had turned all of them
inside out.
C. There was no other like it in any of
the stores. She had turned all of them
inside out.
D. There was no other like it in any of
the stores, for she had turned all of
them inside out.

If my brother____ (do) his homeowrk over the weekend he ____ have to spend all of sunday doing it

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