The chinese scholar-official held a position at the very top of society because he had prestige, wealth, and power. which of the following was an important skill for a scholar-official to have?

a.

he must have the ability to either write music or create art.

b.

he must be able to read and write the chinese characters.

c.

he must have the trust and confidence of the people.

d.

he must be able to apply the law fairly to everyone.

Which excerpt from “the girl who silenced the world for five minutes” supports suzuki’s argument that she is “losing [her] future”? coming here today, i have no hidden agenda. losing my future is not like losing an election or a few points on the stock market. and now we hear about animals and plants going extinct every day – vanishing forever. i'm only a child, yet i know we are all in this together and should act as one single world towards one single goal.

After reading this excerpt, darren makes a text-to-text connection. which example is a text-to-text connection?

Which revision of this sentence best uses direct characterization?