21. In this passage the speaker indicates that:
(a) humans are superior to nature.
(b) humans are not different from other animals.
(c) human have come to oppose principles of nature.
(d) humans, as predators, are ineffectual.
(e) humans, as predators, follow the principles of nature.

22. "Both involve a ruthless predator and the slaughter of innocents" is an example of:
(a) figurative language.
(b) argument.
(c) ethos.
(d) emotionally charged language.
(e) logical fallacy.

23. This passage seeks to create which of the following emotions in its audience?
(a) Fear about overspending natural resources
(b) Disgust at humanity’s selfishness
(c) Desire for a more peaceful way of life
(d) Horror at humanity’s brutality
(e) Charity toward creatures weaker than ourselves

24. The speaker indicates that nature is marked by:
(a) violence.
(b) bounty.
(c) tolerance.
(d) indifference.
(e) absurdity.

25. Which of the following statements would serve as the best counterargument to the passage?
(a) Humans evolved from animals.
(b) Most people would be unwilling to give up their standard of living for the benefit of animals.
(c) The law of nature is "survival of the fittest" (when the strong survive and dominate the weak, it ensures the continuance of all life).
(d) Killing is a basic instinct.
(e) Animals are equal in value and importance to human beings

Answer:

1:e 2:a 3:a 4:c 5:c

Explanation:

they are basically trying to say that humans are still animals and thus should respect nature as other animals do

Going from elementary school to junior high/middle school is a big change. Sometimes these changes can be difficult. You have a younger friend who is getting ready to go to junior high/middle school and could use your help. Explain to your friend several things that he or she can do to get ready for the change. Give examples from your own experiences to support your suggestions.essay

Read the lines from the poem "The New Colossus."

Is the imprisoned lightning, and her nameMother of Exiles. From her beacon-handGlows world-wide welcome; ...From her beacon-hand
Glows world-wide welcome

What is the meaning of the phrase "beacon-hand?"


A)the hand of the statue
B)the hand of the statue
C)the torch the statue holds
D)the moonlight shining on the statue

"The Monkey's Paw," answer the following question with the best answer possible.

What is the climax of the story?

When the Whites find out that Herbert is dead.
When Mr. White makes the second wish.
When Mrs. White opens the door.
When Mr. White makes the third wish.

What is the conflict in Chapter 7 in supergifted

poster about proper cleaning of kitchen tools/equipment. (i need slogan for my poster making)

Why do publications use study guides

1. Choose the correct sentence.
a.
Much of our woodland is disappearing, and many of our wetlands are drying up.
b. Much of our woodland is disappearing and many of our wetlands are drying up.
Much of our woodland is disappearing: and many of our wetlands are drying up.
C.

What does this quote mean?

please answer quickly ​

Can anyone write an essay about getting rid of today's problems by introducing something crazy like the purge?

What did Hitler call his plan to exterminate the Jews from Europe?
a.Nuremberg Laws
b.Nuremberg Trails
c.Kristallnacht
d.Final Solution

How does the author develop the idea that classic
toys are growing in popularity?

Which statement best describes the author's viewpoint?

How wants to de my friend

Which statement BEST describes how the author of "A Widow's Burden" altered historical facts to tell her story? *
A. In reality, the women's movement did not improve the standard of living for women in the 1840's.
B. In reality, it is unlikely that one woman's speech would be powerful enough to encourage Sarah to agree with her parents.
C. In reality, the problem of the inequalities experienced by Sarah could not be put right so easily.
D. In reality, it would be difficult to prove that women had gained political power in less than fifty years.

What are The Dingo, The Way Out, Rusty's, Nightly Double, and Jay's?

When the narrator says “She’s a human tape recorder. Really, my mom can read the newspaper in fifteen minutes…” what type of figurative language is being used

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Is this a run-on sentence?

American badgers construct burrows underground for protection.

As a student, what conclusions might you draw about CUA's educational philosophy, based on the ideas in this speech? Support your conclusions with details from the text.

for lunch, dawn chose green salad, fruit salad, and minestrone soup. her lunch is rich in which nutrients​

write a letter of condolence to your friend who has lost his/her mother
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I need answers with the frankenstein story ​

2) Which two sentences would NOT be acceptable to include in this essay, which is meant to be composed in a formal tone? A) Wow, the Concorde was fast! B) The Concorde first came into service in 1976. The Concorde was a wicked and bodacious plane. D) The Concorde program effectively ended after the model was discontinued in 2003. At its top speed, the Concorde could leave the E) ordinary passenger plane behind, like a spaceship entering hyperspeed in "Star Wars."​

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2.5.6 - Quick Check: Transcendentalism: Ralph
In "Self-Reliance," Emerson compares society to a publicly owned corporation. What negative quality results when members of
society collaborate to ensure liberty for all citizens?
.
A. conformity
B. hunger
C. solitude
D. unfairness

How does the information in the
final paragraph relate to what you
have learned in the previous
sections?
It describes how the public came to
see the slippers when they returned.
It concludes that after the
D investigation, the police cleared Shaw
as a suspect in stealing the shoes.
D
It describes how a museum visitor was
allowed to take the slippers home.
It concludes that after the
investigation, the FBI stated the
missing shoes had been found.

From The winter hibiscus

What is revealed in Mr. Washburn's car when the accident occurs?
Suitcases.
O Weapons.
O Picnic supplies.
O A dead body.

Can Somebody Tell Me What A Narrative Essay...I Need The Simple Version Like I Don't Get It???????

is was a preposition?

Why do stories include exposition?