Claim: the school day should be extended by two hours so that students can get more instructional time. what statement is an example of a reasonable counterclaim to this claim? a. many students have jobs, and an extended school day would interfere with their work schedules. b. teachers are spending too much time teaching subjects that are not relevant to their real lives. c. many teenagers like to sleep late, and having school start so early would affect their ability to learn. d. a closed campus would to deter students from skipping classes and leaving school early.

Read this excerpt from the exposition in "the monkey's paw." father and son were at chess, the former, who possessed ideas about the game involving radical changes, putting his king into such sharp and unnecessary perils that it even provoked comment from the white-haired old lady knitting placidly by the fire. what is one piece of information you can infer about the story from this sentence? a. the father in the story is possessed, so he probably says insane things a lot. b. the woman in the story is knitting, so the characters probably don't have good clothes to wear. c. the father is playing chess with the son, but the son is not old enough to know the rules. d. since the father likes taking risks in a game, he might like taking risks in life as well.

Which image from those paintings does not demonstrate the “suffering” auden describes in his poem?

Read the excerpt from”do not go gentle into that good night” which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt?