1. What kind of evidence does Nash include to support his claims? Do you find it credible? 2. What evidence does Nash provide that suggests humans really are hurting other species' natural rights to self-realize? Do you find the evidence Nash provides convincing? 3. Supply other examples of the consequences of human actions on our planet that Nash doesn't discuss? 4. Does Nash discuss any benefits of civilization? If so, what are they? 5. What are some other future scenarios that Nash doesn't discuss? 6. What groups are likely to disagree with Nash's viewpoint? Why? 7. Are you persuaded that humans will have to reorient themselves in the future in order to achieve a more hamonious relationship with the natural world? Why or why not?

Read the sentences below. (1) wordsworth believed that poetry should present the ordinary in unusual ways, and shelley's "ode to the west wind" does just that. (2) in the poem, the speaker calls the wind "thou breath of autumn's being." (3) later in the poem, the speaker refers to the wind as both "destroyer and preserver." which word or phrase would smooth the transition between sentence 1 and sentence 2? a "in addition" b "finally" c "for instance" d "moreover"

The harlem renaissance dawned in an era of pervasive racism and segregation. although legally "free," many african americans were still bound by ideas that had their roots in the slavery of earlier centuries. identity and freedom are important ideas presented in many of the poems from the harlem renaissance. furthermore, the values of identity and freedom are not unique to particular times and places. as hughes expresses in "dream variations," all humans want to be able to develop their identities in freedom. what role does freedom play in the poems you read in this unit? what is required of a society to enable each individual to be true to his or her identity and be free to live by that identity? write about at least three of the poems, describing how the poet uses imagery to depict freedom and identity, the lack of it, or the desire for it.

Mr. underwood's editorial defending tom robinson is surprising because he's described as not wanting to be near negroes it's a dangerous stance to take at that time he had been neutral during the trial he wasn't in the courtroom