In 2016, american singer-songwriter bob dylan was awarded the nobel prize in literature, making him the first musician to ever receive
the award. the award sparked debates about whether a musician qualifies for the award. educate yourself about both sides of the
argument and form your own opinion about the topic. read the four articles provided here to learn more about both sides of the
argument.
write an essay to present an argument that either supports or opposes the decision to award a singer-songwriter the nobel prize in
literature. your argument should include a clear claim, logical reasons, and evidence that is relevant and sufficient.

What is hamlet pondering at the beginning of act 3?

Excerpt from the rainbow, chapter x (excerpt) d. h. lawrence then there was an outcry. mrs. brangwen would not have it; no, she would not. all her innate dignity and standoffishness rose up. then there was the vicar lecturing the school. "it was a sad thing that the boys of cossethay could not behave more like gentlemen to the girls of cossethay. indeed, what kind of boy was it that should set upon a girl, and kick her, and beat her, and tear her pinafore? that boy deserved severe castigation, and the name of coward, for no boy who was not a coward—etc., etc." from the textual evidence provided in this paragraph, what conclusions can the reader draw regarding the vicar? a) he favors boys over girls. b) he has no strong feelings. c) he supports mrs. brangwen's perspective entirely. d) he tends to be indulgent towards children's misbehavior.

Look up "racial violence in the early 1960's" and write information about it