Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese during World War Il British Prime Minister Winston Churchill came to the United
States to meet with President Franklin Roosevelt. Read the following excerpt from a speech he delivered on Christmas Eve. What is Churchills
purpose in this part of his speech
I spend this anniversary and festival far from my country, far from my family, yet I cannot truthfully say that I feel far from home.
Whether it be the ties of blood on my mother's side or the friendships i have developed here over many years of active life, or the
commanding sentiment of comradeship in the common cause of great peoples who speak the same language, who kneel at the same
atars and to a very large extent, pursue the same ideals I cannot feel myself a stranger here in the centre and at the summit of the
United States, feel a sense of unity and fraternal association which added to the endliness of your welcome, convinces me that I have a
right to st at your fireside and share your Christmas joys

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

Modernist poetry broke traditions in works that did all of the following except: question 1 options: a) experimented with language, symbolism, and imagery b) challenged rules about point of view, rhyme scheme, meter, and capitalization c) focused on the poem’s appearance on the page as a form of self-expression d) addressed subjects and ideas that had been explored in poetry for centuries. while mr. flood is not heroic in the typical sense and does nothing admirable during the poem’s action, robinson’s description of mr. flood is nevertheless filled with pathos, which a) the poem is filled with language and descriptions which arouse emotion, usually pity and sympathy, from the reader. b) the poem is filled with nonsensical events that make the reader laugh at mr. flood’s expense. c) the poem gives vivid sensory details that make the reader feel like they are a part of the story. d) the poem is tedious and drawn out with details that don’t influence the reader at all. refer to the william carlos williams poem "spring and all" (on pages 306-7 in your textbook), to answer the prompt below. your response should be 1-2 well-developed paragraphs and should include specific details (quotes) from the poem that support your analysis. cite your textual evidence as well. you should use your journeys book. because “spring and all” ends with language and imagery that suggest birth and growth, many readers consider it a hopeful poem that celebrates the first steps toward new life and away from a wintry world characterized by death and decay. consider the poem’s date of publication—1923—and the historical events that influenced many modern writers, specifically, world war i. poem below: by the road to the contagious hospital under the surge of the blue mottled clouds driven from the northeast-a cold wind. beyond, the waste of broad, muddy fields brown with dried weeds, standing and fallen patches of standing water the scattering of tall trees all along the road the reddish purplish, forked, upstanding, twiggy stuff of bushes and small trees with dead, brown leaves under them leafless vines- lifeless in appearance, sluggish dazed spring approaches- they enter the new world naked, cold, uncertain of all save that they enter. all about them the cold, familiar wind- now the grass, tomorrow the stiff curl of wildcarrot leaf one by one objects are defined- it quickens: clarity, outline of leaf but now the stark dignity of entrance-still, the profound change has come upon them: rooted, they grip down and begin to awaken how might “spring and all” be interpreted as a reaction to the violence of world war 1? be sure to cite examples from the poem to support your analysis.

What human capital are students acquiring when they take a robotics , an honors class divided into teams for tool acquisition , design , and public relations?