1. anecdote
2. azure
3. barrier
4. depicts
5. disconcerting
6. integral
7. intrigues
A. relinquishing all rights to
B. a soft blue, as of the color of the sky
C. a human like form used for display purposes
D. an important, sometimes essential part of an item
E. without boldness or courage
F. being described by way of a picture or drawing
G. a short interesting or humorous narrative
H. being important enough to point out
I. threadbare and faded
J. causing confusion or perhaps embarrassment
K. lacking or incapable of sound or speech
L. something that blocks a pathway or process
M. gripped by great fear
N. acts or plans of a secret nature
8. mannequin
9. mute
10. petrified
11. significance
12. timid

In the reading, statement on the assassination of martin luther king, jr., which of the following inferences is best supported by the second paragraph? martin luther king dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. he died in the cause of that effort. in this difficult day, in this difficult time for the united states, it’s perhaps well to ask what kind of a nation we are and what direction we want to move in. for those of you who are black—considering the evidence evidently is that there were white people who were responsible—you can be filled with bitterness, and with hatred, and a desire for revenge. question 5 options: a) the speaker is urging the same non-violent response that was preached by the slain martin luther king, jr. b) the speaker doesn’t want people to be angry about the death of martin luther king, jr. c) the speaker is trying to encourage racial resentment. d) the speaker wishes he hadn’t been born an american citizen.

How many stanzas does this poem have, shall i compare thee to a summer day?

Each pair of sentences can be combined to create one compound sentence. determine which choice best combines them. refinishing furniture is a creative hobby. not everyone loves to scour garage sales to find old items. going to flea markets can you to notice unique qualities in used items. beauty can be found where you least expect it. specialized equipment can make the refinishing process easier. painting the furniture can be creative with the right tools. some people like refinishing old furniture. others prefer buying new items.