Read the passage. Ramsey Mitchell is almost fourteen. He is already six feet tall and is the best shooter on the basketball team. He kicks a football farther than
anyone In Junior high and runs the 50-yard dash in 6 seconds flat. In last week's soccer game, Ramsey scored the winning goal with 3 seconds left
on the clock. Everyone loves Ramsey. He opens doors for people and says, "Please" and "Thank you." He's what his parents call a "well-rounded"
young man. From Ramsey's teachers, we learn that he is Intelligent and enjoys a variety of subjects. Besides sports, Ramsey loves science, music,
and literature. He's also a problem-solver. His sister Abby says he has a plan for everything. No matter what goes wrong, Ramsey can almost always
come up with a solution.
How does the author establish the point of view of the passage's narrator?
1. The author develops the first-person point of view by introducing Ramsey describing himself.
02. The author uses a second-person point of view by writing a dialogue between Ramsey and his teachers.
O 3. The author establishes the third-person limited point of view by only using the comments of Ramsey's family.
4. The author presents an all-knowing, third-person point of view by providing character details and opinions from multiple people.

“unlike my opponent, i propose freedom from crime, freedom from poverty, and freedom from unemployment “ what rhetorical approach is the speaker most likely to be talking in this sentence? a. the speaker wants the audience to question the meaning of freedom and redifine it. b. the speaker wants the structure of this sentence to stand out in the listeners minds. c. the speaker wants to anticipate and address w counter-argument from his or her opponent. d. the speaker wants to transition into a topic that is largely unrelated to previous topics.

Select the correct text in the passage. which sentence in this excerpt from abraham lincoln's second inaugural address conveys that he wanted the us civil war to end as soon as possible? neither party expected for the war the magnitude or the duration which it has already attained. neither anticipated that the cause of the conflict might cease with or even before the conflict itself should cease. each looked for an easier triumph, and a result less fundamental and astounding. both read the same bible and pray to the same god, and each invokes his aid against the other. it may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just inging their bread from the sweat of other men's faces, but let us judge not, that we be not judged. the prayers of both could not be answered. that of neither has been answered fully. the almighty has his own purposes. "woe unto the world because of offenses, for it must needs be that offenses come, but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh" if we shall suppose that american slavery is one of those offenses which, in the providence of god, must needs come, but which, having continued through his appointed time, he now wills to remove, and that he gives to both north and south this terrible war as the woe due to those by whom the offense came, shall we discern therein any departure from those divine attributes which the believers in a living god always ascribe to him? fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away. yet, if god wills that it continue until all the wealth piled by the bondsman's two hundred and fifty years of unrequited toil shall be sunk, and until every drop of blood drawn with the lash shall be paid by another drawn with the sword, as was said three thousand years ago, so still it must be said "the judgments of the lord are true and righteous altogether." reset next

The basketball crashed against the backboard, and point guard sheena lunged for it. as she snatched the ball out of mid-air, the crowd cheered, chanting encouragement for her team, the monarchs. so far, the game had been a disaster. with 15 seconds left to go in the final quarter, the monarchs were 2 points shy of victory. what main idea do the details in the passage suggest? the point guard sheena was not a very good player. the monarchs had never lost a basketball game. the monarchs were worried about losing. the crowd was not supporting the monarchs.