Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A) The rainstorm which began, far away, in Oklahoma only gathered in strength as it approached our hometown. B) The football player a young man, from an elite, private school suffered a terrible knee injury during the game. Eliminate C) Mrs. Marshall the leader of the Republican party, in Lee County, encouraged everyone to go out and vote in November. D) Dianne English, just a girl from a small town in Alabama, became one of the top scientists for the Center for Disease Control.

Write a minimum 150-word response in which you explain how hughes uses poetic devices such as alliteration, assonance, consonance, and enjambment to reveal his theme in "theme for english b."

Eleanor roosevelt repeatedly brings up the idea of education. what does she most likely mean when she uses the word education?

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”