Which statement best summarizes the conflict resolution of "by the waters of babylon"?
-the narrator gains knowledge for his society by upholding its laws and challenging those who disagree.
-the narrator breaks the law, and overcomes natural obstacles and his own fear to gain knowledge to rebuild
society.
-the narrator leaves home on a spiritual journey and overcomes many gods to bring knowledge back to his
people.
-the narrator overcomes the river, the dogs, his hunger, and even the forest p return home and become a
priest.

Which statement best explains why shakespeare has cassius use the word fawn rather than a synonym such as flatter to describe his actions?

The pop quiz surprised natasha more than read the sentence and choose the correct pronoun.

In this excerpt from "a modest proposal" by jonathan swift, which important issue does the writer deal with using a satirical tone? some persons of a desponding spirit are in great concern about that vast number of poor people, who are aged, diseased, or maimed; and i have been desired to employ my thoughts what course may be taken, to ease the nation of so grievous an incumbrance. but i am not in the least pain upon that matter, because it is very well known, that they are every day dying, and rotting, by cold and famine, and filth, and vermin, as fast as can be reasonably expected. and as to the young labourers, they are now in almost as hopeful a condition. they cannot get work, and consequently pine away from want of nourishment, to a degree, that if at any time they are accidentally hired to common labour, they have not strength to perform it, and thus the country and themselves are happily delivered from the evils to come. a. old, sickly people cannot be hired as laborers because they don't have the physical stamina required for the job. b. old, sickly people and young laborers are useless to the nation because they cannot be productive citizens. c. the economy of the nation is burdened by the poor, the old, and the sickly who survive on charity and handouts. d. the living conditions of the poor and their lack of employment opportunities are serious concerns for the nation. reset next