Read this sentence from “Cub Pilot on the Mississippi.”

If I had two heads, I would have spoken; but as I had only one, it seemed judicious
to take care of it; so I kept still.


Based on the context, what does it mean if a person is judicious?


a. He or she is careful.
b. He or she is reckless.
c. He or she is thrilled.
d. He or she is nervous.

Answer: A

c:

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Explain what makes a claim effective, and describe how a writer uses evidence and claims in an argumentative essay.

7.4 Why has the author chosen to include the word applaud in paragraph 11 in the text, “Goodbye Bottled Water”?
A) To point out that San Francisco can do a better job recycling.
B) It is recognizing San Francisco efforts to recycle plastic bottles.
C) San Francisco can teach other cities how to recycle efficiently.
D) The International Bottled Water Association is a harsh critic of San Francisco’s recycling efforts.

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Read and look at this graphic from Citizenship.

What central idea in Citizenship does this example support?

People should follow powerful leaders and do what they say.
Not everyone must vote, but all people should help their communities.
Marches are one way that people can make their views known.
People should participate in shaping their laws and government.

Read this passage from "The American Dream."

passage?
One of the first things we notice in this dream is an amazing
universalism. It does not say some men, but it says all men.
It does not say all white men, but it says all men, which
includes black men. It does not say all Gentiles, but it says
all men, which includes Jews. It does not say all Protestants,
but it says all men, which includes Catholics.
It supports key points by connecting them.
It states rational ideas to support a claim.
It convinces people that the ideas are true.
It connects the ideas to people in a specific place.


How does the use of rhythm contribute to the ideas in the ideas in the passage​

Read the following passage from The First Men in the Moon.

"The net result of the great experiment presented itself as an absolute failure. It was a rout, and I was the sole survivor."
Which element of plot is represented in the passage above?

rising action
setting
resolution
conflict

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Match each line of poetry to its meter.

iambic tetrameter iambic trimeter

1. of water in a land of change
(Louise Bogan, "A Tale")

2. This coyness, lady, were no crime
(Andrew Marvell. "To his coy mistress)

3. In some melodious plot
(John Keats, "ode to a nightingale)

4. Of credit and renown
(William Cowper, "The diverting history of John Gilpin")

Which of these sentences includes a metaphor?
The opossum’s tail was sticking straight up.
The opossum’s tail was the color of its nose.
The opossum’s tail was an ugly pink snake.
The opossum’s tail was like a rat’s tail

Need a hook on how beauty can affect you getting a job, and performing in the job.

You hear that a neighbor will need a regular babysitter through the summer. The neighbor’s child is well-behaved, and the neighbor plans to pay $10 an hour. Write a letter to your neighbor and persuade him or her to hire you as a babysitter over the summer. Be sure to give reasons why you would be a good choice.

In the Adventures of Abby grange

How does beginning the excerpt with the note from Hopkins impact the selection?

Answer choices

It explains the conflict between Sir Eustace and Lady Brackenstall.

It develops sympathy for Lady Brackenstall's situation.

It establishes a relationship between Hopkins and Holmes.

It causes conflict within Holmes and Watson's working relationship.

A universal theme or idea ________________________________. Regardless of who we are or
where we come from, we can recognize and connect a universal theme or idea to our
own lives

In the Novel 'Monster', on page 87, Osvaldo Cruz says that he was afraid of Steve Harmon. Is there any reason why the reader (or the jury) shouldn’t believe him? Use evidence from the text to support your answer.

The men arrive at Elephant Island. Do you think this is a victory or just another obstacle? Why? Write 2-3 sentences.

Draw Conclusions Who is “Moses” that is spoken of in paragraphs 1 and 2? What clues later in the story help you to identify “Moses?”

Which of the following sentences contains a compound subject?

Across loyal constant or steadfast. -5 firmly fixed or balanced 7. without error or fault s. strength in a person's nature Down -2. able to be relied on as honest 3. firmly fixed not likely to give way 4. remaining the same 5. high respect or esteem​

In which word is the consonant h silent?



eyehook



lather



harried



onslaught

Reread stanzas two and three. Which line BEST demonstrate that the "caged bird" feels as though he cannot fly anywhere?
a
"...but a bird that stalks down his narrow cage..."
b
"...his wings are clipped and his feet are tied..."
c
"...so he opens his throat to sing."
d
"...and his tune is heard on the distant hill."
Question 4 (10 points)
How do stanza 1 and stanza 4 differ from the other stanzas in the poem?

a
Stanza 1 and 4 are about the life of a bird from the two different perspectives.
b
Stanza 1 and 4 are both about the freedoms from the perspective of a free bird.
c
Stanza 1 and 4 are both about the freedoms from the perspective of a caged bird.
d
Stanza 1 and 4 are different because they show the caged bird has no hope.
Question 5 (10 points)
Why do you think Maya Angelou included the repeating lines "for the caged bird sings of freedom" at the end of the 3rd and 6th stanza?

a
The lines help the reader see that the caged bird still has hope for freedom.
b
The lines help the reader feel his distress and sorrow.
c
The lines help the reader visualize the caged bird.
d
The lines help the reader understand how well the caged bird can sing.
Question 6 (10 points)
The word "stalks" (line 8) most nearly means...



a
the stem of a plant
b
walk angrily
c
narrowly walking
Question 7 (10 points)
The free bird's tone (attitutde) can be best described as... (you may use an online dictionary to look up each answer choice).

a
courageous
b
exuberant
c
territorial
d
ignorant
Question 8 (10 points)
"The repeated lines "for the caged bird sings of freedom" is an example of...

a
alliteration
b
repetition
Question 9 (10 points)
The poet decides to end the poem with two stanzas about the caged bird to...

a
remind the reader about an earlier phrase
b
use repetition of characterize the caged bird
c
emphasize the symbol of imprisonment
Question 10 (10 points)
The caged bird is finally set free at the end of the poem

True
False

Which option includes an appositive phrase?

A
The author, Amy Tan, is a great writer.

B
Yes. I really enjoyed “Fish Cheeks.”

C
Have you read the story the teacher assigned us last week?

I’ve always told everyone that I’m a dog lover, but not many people know about my _______________ affection for cats.

The climax of a story is:
A
middle
B
end
C
beginning
D
high point

Which sentence best describes how the camera captures Antony's emotions in the video Julius Caesar?


The camera focuses only on individual citizens who share Antony's grief.

The camera focuses on the crowd because they question Antony's sincerity.

It focuses on Antony's face as he speaks to emphasize his emotions.

It focuses on the body of Caesar to remind the viewer why Antony is upset.

Which statement BEST explains the effectiveness of this introduction paragraph?

Who is telling the story In the book buried onions?

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PLEASE HELP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Pauline is curious about the benefits of year-round schooling. Which of the following research questions could Pauline use to find information about her topic?

A.

What do teachers think of the year-round schedule for students?

B.

How much money does year-round schooling cost school districts?

C.

In what ways does year-round schooling help with student achievement?

I NEEDA ANSWER SOON.Monika's mother was late for work twice last month because of heavy traffic. Monika wonders what can be done to relieve some of the traffic problems in her city.

Which research question would lead to the most information about how Monika's city could decrease traffic problems?
A.
Which strategies have improved traffic in cities across the country?
B.
How long are commuters typically delayed by traffic problems?
C.
Which cities in the United States have the worst traffic problems?

The community members are free to make their own Family Units? true or false

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