High School Questions

You will read essays, short stories, and poetry by several of the most influential writers in the American literary tradition. For the assessment, you will write 2 to 3-paragraphs responding to one of the given prompts below.plz help i don't understandPrompt OneChoose one 19th century American poem or short story and one historical document. Write to compare the ways in which each of these represents the changing popular idea of democracy from the time period in which it was written. Cite specific evidence from the literature to support your ideas. Prompt Two Choose one short story and one poem from the 19th century. Write to compare the ways in which each of these may be considered representative of American culture during the time period in which it was written. Cite specific evidence from the literature to support your ideas. SelectionsBelow is a list of reading selections that can be used for this assessment:•"The Story of an Hour" (1894) by Kate Chopin's (short story)•"How to Tell a Story" (1835-1910) by Mark Twain (short story)•"The Raven" (1845) by Edgar Allan Poe (poem)•"Ain't I a Woman" (1851) by Sojourner Truth (historical document)•"Declaration of Sentiments" (1848) from the first women's rights convention (historical document)
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. Interjections are used most commonly inA. memos.B. speech.C. business letters.D. formal reports.
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In the sentences below, which of the bolded adverbs is used to describe an adjective?A. Jack grumbled loudly about his history grade.B. Troy was too cold to continue ice skating.C. Gia ran very quickly to get to the bus on time.D. Nora looked sadly into the mirror.
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What happened after the story in "The Cask of Amontillado?" Can you plz tell me how to start a creepy story
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Are the angles with the given measures complementary, supplementary, or neither? m∠J = 63° and m∠K = 27°
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Lucas had $272 and Kelly had $804. Both of them spent the same amount of money. The ratio of Lucas' to Kelly's money than became 2:9. How much did they spend altogether?
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Whats ten hundredths in standard form
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SOLVING SYSTEMS OF EQUATIONS BY SUBSTITUTION.1. 2x+3y=1-3x+y=15
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Debbie cut a cord into sixths . She used five of the to make necklaces . She used equal lengths of the remaining cord for each of four bracelets. What fraction of the original cord did Debbie use for each bracelet ?
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Which statement best describes the relationship between proteins and nucleic acids? Proteins read the instructions that are contained in nucleic acids. Nucleic acids synthesize the amino acids for protein construction. Nucleic acids provide the blueprint for the construction of proteins. Proteins are composed of nucleic acids..
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Around the year 1000, Songhai’s leader converted to _____________________________, but most of the people continued to worship ________________________________.
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ellen is playing a video game in which she captures butterflies.there are 3 butterflies on screen, but the number of butterflies doubles every minute.after 4 minutes, she was able to capture 7 of the butterflies
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Which group convinced President James Madison to go to war with England in 1812? A. land-hungry politicians from the West and South B. angry veterans of the Revolutionary War C. wealthy shipbuilders from New England D. radical members of the Federalist Party
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Margarita is hired by an accounting firm at a salary of $60,000 per year. Three years later her annual salary has increased to $70,500. Assume her salary increase linearly. Find an equation that relates her annual salary S and the number of years t that she has worked for the firm.
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Which of the following best defines civil service? A. The body of government officials (including elected officials and judges) selected to help run the government B. The group of university professors that selects government officials to help run the government C. The group of regional governors that regularly meets to help the executive branch run the government D. The body of government officials (except elected officials and judges) selected to help run the government
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Which statement best describes the Odyssey? A. The Odyssey was the earliest submarine used by the ancient Greeks to explore the many surrounding seas. B. The Odyssey is a poetic recognition of human ability in the face of grave dangers. C. The Odyssey was the series of trips between ancient Greece and China that established trade routes. D. The Odyssey is the name of an ancient species of bird that inspired Zeus during his time on Mount Olympus.
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Which concept would states’ rights advocates have supported during the 1860 presidential election? the abolition of slavery the idea of popular sovereignty the candidacy of John Bell the candidacy of Abraham Lincoln.
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Variation of ecological habitats within a species is characteristic of which type of diversity? a. Genetic diversity b. Ecosystem diversity c. Species diversity d. Regional diversity.
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