Which quotation supports the theme?
"miss brill put up her hand and touched her fur. dear little thing! it
was nice to feel it again. she had taken it out of its box that
afternoon, shaken out the moth powder, given it a good brush, and
rubbed the life back into the dim little eyes." (paragraph 1)
"there were a number of people out this afternoon, far more than
last sunday. and the band sounded louder and gayer. that was
because the season had begun. for although the band played all
the year round on sundays, out of season it was never the same."
(paragraph 2)
"two young girls in red came by and two young soldiers in blue
met them, and they laughed and paired and went off arm-in-arm
two peasant women with funny straw hats passed, gravely.
leading beautiful smoke-colored donkeys." (paragraph 7)
"they were all on stage. they weren't only the audience, not only
looking on they were acting even she had a part and came every
sunday. no doubt somebody would have noticed if she hadn't
been there she was part of the performance after all." (paragraph

Ineed simplifying this thesis and making it easier to understand for the reader (more concise) "no matter how religious one may be, one’s faith tends to change under unexpected and challenging circumstances."

How does the author use the character of the nurse to develop the social issue of gender inequality? the nurse’s willingness to take care of nora when nora was little demonstrates a woman’s ability to do difficult work. the nurse’s need to give up a child in order to have a job demonstrates a woman’s inability to support herself. the fact that the nurse’s child wrote to her as a young girl and as an adult demonstrates a woman’s ability to keep friends forever. the nurse’s assurance to nora that her children ask for her often demonstrates women’s role in health care.

Freedoms" speech. i have called for personal sacrifice. i am assured of the willingness of almost all americans to respond to that call. a part of the sacrifice means the payment of more money in taxes. in my budget message i shall recommend that a greater portion of this great defense program be paid for from taxation than we are paying today. no person should try, or be allowed, to get rich out of this program; and the principle of tax payments in accordance with ability to pay should be constantly before our eyes to guide our legislation. what argument is roosevelt supporting with his appeal to logic in the underlined section of the excerpt? if americans are willing to trust roosevelt, it only makes sense that he will ensure that the tax money is well managed. if americans are willing to make a personal sacrifice, it only makes sense that they will be seen as both noble and patriotic. if americans feel it is right to enter the war, it only makes sense that they will have to pay more in taxes to cover the costs. if americans feel it is right to pay more taxes, it only makes sense that they should also agree it is right to enter the war.