In the first paragraph of the speech, Obama refers to the importance of steering our nation’s economy through a crisis unlike anything that we have seen in our time. How does he use rhetoric to persuade his audience of the need for this? Identify at least two uses of rhetoric that support his claim and explain how each of the uses is effective by providing examples from the text.

Answer:

The theme for President Obama's speech was "Rescue, Rebuild, Restore – a New Foundation for Prosperity". Among the topics that Obama covered in his speech were proposals for job creation and federal deficit reduction.

Why might understanding how a word's meaning has changed be important?

A.) It is never important.
B.) You can apply the same patterns of change to all words in the language.
C.) You may encounter an antiquated use of the word.
D.) It shows that language has stopped evolving.

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In your opinion, is human being more powerful than a computer? If yes, why? and if no, why not?

Which statement is the best description of Martin Luther king jr.‘s central claim in the speech as a whole.

A
What part of speech is the word in italics?
Brian walked slowly home, as the day was so warm and pleasant.
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective

What is a hyperbole in Forrest Gump?

2. Phil helps his mom volunteers at school, and
coaches a basketball team.
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squeaky sees raymond running in the family tradition
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What strategies have you used to help push past hurdles in your own writing process?

28. Which of the following not a noncount noun?

A. soup
B. grass
C. chocolate

Answer is B. Grass?

Which sentence in the passage is an example of metaphor?
He stared out the window, with thoughts of the days to come drifting through his head. There was excitement but also nervous anticipation—a visit from his sister was sure to upend the normal family routine. Full of new ideas and eager to share, she would be a whirlwind in the otherwise quiet household. He knew that they would have a great time together, but he also was going to miss having more space and attention for himself. Still, he wouldn't have it an other way.

what is the central idea of the Milgram experiment on obedience

Select the active voice verb in the sentence below.
Every day before sunrise, Grampa Simpson attends the yoga class by
the seashore.

Which is the closest synonym for the word unveil?

A. import
B. display
C. monitor
D. purchase

What type of characters are the protagonista in "Araby," "The Story of an
Hour" and "Sweat"?

Jamal wrote an essay because he really loved the government and knew that one day he wanted a career in the US Congress. Although he put his whole heart and soul into his letter, he had no idea that his essay would win the entire national contest! He wasn’t the only winner. Forty-nine other kids across America had also won the chance to visit Washington, DC, for the eighth annual Constitution Conference.What does the author mean when she says that Jamal put his whole heart and soul into his letter for the contest?
A)Jamal wrote a very successful, well-focused, well-supported academically dry paper. B)Jamal put a lot of energy, effort, personal commitment and emotion into his letter for the contest.
C)Jamal wrote a very clever, gimmicky, and sarcastic essay that he never meant to be taken literally.
D)Jamal wrote a dry, informational essay filled with facts, data, and statistics to support his argument.

Which form of government gives the most power to ordinary

citizens?

absolute

monarchy

oligarchy

representative

democracy

autocracy

The ________has grown a foot last year​

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Read the sentence choose the answer that correctly identifies the type of phrase for the board portion of the sentence

his uncle thinks that working -for the government- is the key to stability

Participial phrase
Gerund phrase
Infinitive phrase
Appositive phrase
Prepositional phrase

why was Africa said to be a dark continent

thirty percent of the time------ in talking.
A:were spent.
b: was spent
c: have spent
d: are spent​

The guest inside the abbey are feeling what?

Which sentence from the article shows why branches check each other?

A.
“Though each branch of the government has its own leaders, these branches must work together to make a democracy work.”

B.
“Each branch of government must check the actions of the other two branches to prevent one branch from having too much power.”

C.
“The U.S. government has survived for more than 200 years, but it takes more than good leaders for a democracy to last.”

D.
“They can also vote for leaders who represent them in Congress.”

2.
What strategies did black leaders use to keep up bus boycotters
spirits?

Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement? A. Lizzy ran toward the door and nearly tripped over the cat as soon as they heard the doorbell ringing. B. Maggie and I ran in the rain and huddled under the roof of a nearby shop to make sure she keeps ourselves dry. C. The dentist told me I should brush my teeth after every meal to keep them healthy. D. Steffi and Ron went to the park near the town library for the first time in many years to play with his cousins.

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When you think of gold, what ideas come to mind

In my family, I'm the most stubborn, while my younger sister tends to accept advice the

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(Complete the sentence with the correct comparative or superlative adverb.)

In a well developed paragraph that is AT LEAST 5 sentences, answer ONE of the following prompts:
a. Does Armand love Desiree? Support your answer with specific textual references. Compare and
contrast this to how Desiree feels about Armand
b. Discuss Armand's relationships with the women in his life - the memory of his mother, his
relationship with La Blanche, Desiree. Explain the dynamics of each as well as the difference
between them. What does this say about Armand's view on women?
c. Compare and contrast Desiree's character and Armand's character.
d. Choose a symbol or symbols from the story and explain what it/they mean and how they add to the theme
and/or plot of the story.
e. Desiree writes to her mother that she cannot live and that for that reason, she must die. Was death the only
option available to Desiree? Write an essay in which you explain why you believe Desiree had to die. What
else were her options?
Requirements: Write 1 paragraph, use direct quotes, use textual evidence to support your reasoning.
You can start with a TAG statement, and you can incorporate your theme if it relates to the topic.
Think about plot development, character development, and all the inferences you can make throughout
the story to support your response.




( the story is desiree’s baby)

_____ characters are often the secondary characters who reveal only one or two traits.​

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Which statement best explains how a character communicates the author's purpose in The Number Devil?

1.Robert dreaming about a racing bike with twenty-eight gears reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to inform.

2.Robert having dreams that make him wake up drenched in sweat reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to entertain.

3. The number devil describing numbers as simple reveals that the author's purpose
for writing is to persuade.

4. The number devil asking Robert why he is so suspicious reveals that the author's purpose for writing is to inform.