What is the best summary of the first paragraph of "How We Entered World War I"? The United States was not considered a great power until it entered World War I, thus beginning its continual involvement in world affairs.
The Spanish-American War gave the United States a basis of power so it could enter World War I as a great power.
The United States entered World War I as a great power but has not influenced world affairs in the same way since.
The United States has always been considered a great power, despite its desire to withdraw from world affairs.

What does pip gain on his 21st birthday instead of knowledge of his benefactor

Read the excerpt from muir's essay "calypso borealis" and answer the question. [5] how long i sat beside calypso i don't know. hunger and weariness vanished, and only after the sun was low in the west i splashed on through the swamp, strong and exhilarated as if never more to feel any mortal care. at length i saw maple woods on a hill and found a log house. i was gladly received. "where ha ye come fra? the swamp, that awfu' swamp. what were ye doin' there? " etc. "mony a puir body has been lost in that muckle, cauld, dreary bog and never been found." when i told her i had entered it in search of plants and had been in it all day, she wondered how plants could draw me to these awful places, and said, "it's god's mercy ye ever got out." examine the details muir includes in this paragraph. which statement accurately explains how muir's response to nature compares to the log house owner's response? he is enthusiastic and in awe while she is doubtful and fearful. muir cautiously admires whereas the lady shows religious dedication. the lady is more interested in the bog while muir is fascinated by plants. they both admire nature—its intense dangers and its true treasures.

How would you write "the fourth of july? " the 4th of july or the fourth of july? are they both grammatically correct?