ead this excerpt from We Beat the Street.

"Hassan and Ahi are going to Howard University in D.C.," Rameck commented, "but their folks have a little cash." He fell silent.

"I think it would be cool to go into business," Sampson said, "You know, become an entrepreneur and own some big company." He sounded a little vague.

"What kind of business is there around here except for drugs and crime?" George asked bitterly.

"Show business!" Rameck told him. "We can be rap stars!"

"Yeah, right. You need money even to do that," Sampson told him.

Sampson drove the other two home then, their hopes and dreams left in the starlight.

What effect does the boys’ lack of money have on them?

It makes them jealous of students who are going to college.
It fuels their interest in owning a successful business.
It motivates them to pursue their individual interests.
It makes them believe that their goals are too difficult to achieve.

Answer:

d

Explanation:

Answer:

D

Explanation:

I got it correct. :D

Which choice best approximates the theme of the final section of “Ode to the West Wind”? Support your interpretation, citing details from the poem.
a. The poet wants to have a singing voice as musical and lovely as the sound of the West Wind.
b. The poet wishes his verse could empower and enliven all people with the potency carried by the West Wind.
c. The poet wants to be resurrected after his death.
d. The poet wants to fly across the earth on the driving power of the West Wind.

{ vowels in the word number }​

Where did you last see my school bag?​​

November 11, 1918
1. Identify the news event:
2. What problem did this news event concern?
3. Who are the main characters involved in the news event? For this particular journal, you are identifying countries so please name at least six (6).
4. Where did the news event take place?
5. In your own words, describe what happened.
6. Was the problem you identified in #2 resolved?
7. What happens over the following 21 years (1918-1939)?

A carbonated drink is absorbed slower by the body because of the carbonation.

You are a chief speaker in a debate on the topic Religious studies should be Made Compulsory in Secondary Schools. Write your argument for or against the motion.

A strong claim needs to : a. consider all positions of an argument. b. be based on an emotional response. c. respond directly to the writing prompt. d. argue for and against something.

Sugar and flour ....needed for the recipe​

Which sentence identifies a direct cause for President Eisenhower sending U.S. Army
troops to Central High School in Little Rock?
O The nine students decided to attend Central High School because it was one of the best schools
in the area.
O Arkansas' governor threatened to use the National Guard to stop any African Americans from
entering Central High School.
The local authorities pleaded with Eisenhower to send troops when they saw how dangerous
the situation had become.
The parents of the nine students refused to allow their children to enter the high school without
escorts due to safety concerns.

I need help answering this question for the book Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck. In chapter 2

1. Did Curley's wife interact with Lennie and George? What happened?

i think ____will like my dad​

A student completing research for a project enters the following search terms:

Pets AND diet NOT birds

Which of the following best describes the likely results of this search when following Boolean logic?

Match the definitions to the words by filling in the correct letter.

a. mourn; express one's grief
b. pay close attention to
C. extremely large number
d. pay a cost or expense
e. to ask earnestly

Use the word bank to answer the question.

lament

from black boy, From the excerpt, you can infer that Richard— *

Haiti’s language is a Creole language. It is primarily based on __________, with influences from Spanish and __________ dialects. A. French . . . English B. English . . . French C. French . . . African D. Portuguese . . . French Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

In reading paragraphs or passages, how does it affect you when topics seem to shift randomly? What do you do when experiencing this?​

Write about a strange dream you have dreamt in your ife​

1. For family fun you can go on a treasure hunt in the United States.
adj​

why English language learning has a huge significance in Philippine education?
​

Publishers often add _____ to a text to help readers understand the meaning of old words.

A.usage guides
B.footnotes
C.current-day translations
D.context

What is the best reason for including paragraphs 1 through 12 in this piece? A. They provide historical context for the argument. B. They provide ethos, logos, and pathos to the central argument. C. They encourage the reader to question the authors’ premise. D. They establish the primary rebuttal of the authors’ argument. E. They outline the chronology of the events, allowing the authors to reference them to support their main argument.

In the movie, 12 Angry Men, what symptoms led to groupthink and what/who took a stand against
it?

Would/should I have really not have been involved in a car crash if I had been driving more slowly?

In Poe's story. Fortunato is:

a dynamic character

the main character

a secondary character

GIVNING BRAINLIEST FOR BEST AND ORIGINAL ANSWER

For this assignment, you are going to choose a famous couple from the list below and write a humorous sonnet that one of these individuals would send to the other.

You may write your sonnet with sincerity and affection, or if you are feeling clever or cynical, you may write a parody. A parody uses the form of the original to poke fun. For this assignment, you would write your parody in sonnet form but employ techniques like hyperbole, understatement, or irony to mock the love poem genre, the idea of love in general, or some dynamic of your chosen couple's relationship. Look at another writer's Parody of Sonnet 18 to see if you would like to try it. The choice is yours!

List of couples include:
Mickey and Minnie Mouse
Superman and Lois Lane
Bonnie and Clyde
Antony and Cleopatra
Charlie Brown and Peppermint Patty
Princess Jasmine and Aladdin
Princess Peach and Mario (video game)
Edward and Bella (Twilight series)
Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley (Harry Potter series)
John Lennon and Yoko Ono
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Beyonce and Jay-Z
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner
Faith Hill and Tim McGraw
Any other famous pair

"Now, Willie," said my daddy, "I expect you to take mighty good care of this horse. I'm depending on Ghost Wind to win me more than a few races by the coming year, and I want him in the best condition possible. I'll do the training myself, and I don't want anybody sitting him besides myself and Paul here. Paul's got a definite hand with horses, and I figure him to ride for me someday with his light weight." This was the first time I'd heard this. I was actually going to ride Ghost Wind! I couldn't help but grin, and I glanced over at Mitchell in my pride. But Mitchell cut me a sour look, then looked back at the stallion.

—The Land,
Mildred D. Taylor

Use the drop-down menus to answer the questions.

What is Mitchell’s viewpoint in this passage?



What is Paul’s viewpoint in the passage?

My arms are aching now because...... since two o'clock . a) I am swimming b ) I swam. c) I swim d) I have been swimming​

What is most closely the meaning of initiative as it is used to describe the reporter who visits Gatsby’s house

Which statement best expresses one theme of "Escape"?
A. Discovering your self identity is a challenging process.
B. People often know you better than you know yourself.
C. Other people play a big role in shaping who you are.
D. Being uncertain about who you are makes you more powerful.

Which choice best conveys the idea of this sentence
with direct language?
Read this excerpt from The Jungle
Book by Rudyard
Kipling
Mother Wolf shook herself clear of the cubs and sprang
forward, her eyes, like two green moons in the
darkness, facing the blazing eyes of Shere Khan.
O Mother Wolf's eyes were ablaze as she lunged
toward Shere Khan
O Mother Wolf sprang forward and glared at Shere
Khan
O Mother Wolf jumped and directed her fierce green
eyes at Shere Khan
O Mother Wolf was not afraid of Shere Khan as she
looked at him.