Tused to love hanging out by that pond. i thought it was
the greatest, most peaceful place in the world. but now it
just made me uneasy. there wasn't anything about that
pond now that didn't make me think of jesse. you think a
place is just a place, but it's so much more than that. it's all
of the experiences and feelings you had at that place and
who you shared them with.
which statement best analyzes how this passage incorporates personal
narrative into the societal commentary?
a. the speaker explores the consequences of his actions to show
that places are special because of the feelings associated with
them
b. the speaker shares his feelings about a location to illustrate how
a setting can't be separated from the memories made there.
o
c. the speaker reflects on the experiences shared with jesse at the
pond to inspire others to make the most of each day.
o
d. the speaker shares his disdain for the pond he once loved to warn others that feelings can change.

Read the selection below and answer the question. an open boat by alfred noyes o, what is that whimpering there in the darkness? 

 'let him lie in my arms. he is breathing, i know.
 look. i'll wrap all my hair round his neck' – the sea's rising,
 the boat must be lightened. he's dead. he must go.' 


 see - quick - by that flash, where the bitter foam tosses, 
 the cloud of white faces, in the black open boat, 
 and the wild pleading woman that clasps her dead lover 
 and wraps her loose hair round his breast and his throat.
 'come, lady, he's dead.' - 'no, i feel his heart beating,
 he's living, i know. but he's numbed with the cold. 
 see, i'm wrapping my hair all around him to warm him.' -
- 'no. we can't keep the dead, dear. come, loosen your hold.

 'come. loosen your fingers.' - 'o god, let me keep him! ' -
 o, hide it, black night! let the winds have their way! 
 and there are no voices or ghosts from that darkness, 
 to fret the bare seas at the breaking of day. which choice best describes the conflict in this poem? the winds are rocking the boat. a man is thrown into the sea. a woman doesn’t want to let go of her dead lover. someone is crying in the darkness.

How do the authors develop their claim about the effectiveness of restorative justice through examples involving apartheid and the rwandan genocide? cite evidence from the text in your response.

In the following line, "so many crazed men, so much shouting, so much brutality, " what type of rhetorical feature is wiesel using to emphasize the image?