Which detail is included in nixon’s resignation speech but not in the washington post article about his resignation?

a) nixon planned to officially resign at noon on the day following his speech.

b) nixon pledged to work for peace among nations when he first became president.

c) nixon wanted the american people to support gerald ford when he assumed the office of the presidency.

d) nixon’s family wanted him to continue to fight against his political enemies.

the answer is:
b) nixon pledged to work for peace among nations when he first became president.

Which type of characterization is used in the excerpt to reveal claire’s character traits? indirect, direct, both or neither

Which of the following is an example of a literary text? a. memoirs c. novels b. plays d. all of the above

Read the passage. the dust bowl during the 1930s, extreme drought and high winds made life incredibly difficult in the great plains region of the united states. in many areas, rainfall was forty percent less than normal. the soil became extremely dry, and when strong winds blew, they created tremendous dust storms. these so-called “black blizzards” were so thick that they made daylight seem like dusk. during this terrible period, the great plains region of the united states was named the “dust bowl.” over the next few years, the drought continued, and the winds created more dust storms. in some places, the drought and high winds lasted for eight years. many people wondered if the black blizzards would ever end. which statement about this paragraph’s main idea is true? this paragraph’s main idea is stated in the topic sentence. there are not enough details to support the main idea. this paragraph’s main idea is implied. this paragraph does not express a main idea.