“Luck is not chance”: What is most likely the speaker’s intent in lines 5-7 of the poem? “The Father of the Mine
Is that old-fashioned Coin
We spurned—“
Question 17 options:

a)

To show that parents are more likely to dig for coins than their children are

b)

To reinforce the theme by stating that a mine only gets dug when someone sees the possibility of getting something out of it

c)

To state that coins are old-fashioned and no longer necessary

d)

To argue that one will always make a fortune if they work hard looking for money
Incorrect. This ignores the need for luck, which the author emphasizes as a vital part of the process of hard work.

Prior to researching, a writer should a. create an outline b. cite sources c. compose a draft d. create research questions select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d the answer is d

Read the excerpt from frederick douglass’s speech “what to the slave is the fourth of july? ” go where you may, search where you will, roam through all the monarchies and despotisms of the old world, travel through south america, search out every abuse, and when you have found the last, lay your facts by the side of the everyday practices of this nation, and you will say with me, that, for revolting barbarity and shameless hypocrisy, america reigns without a rival. which phrase best describes the connotation of the word “reigns”? a sense of opportunity and growth a sense of fear and anxiety a sense of compassion and humanity a sense of oppression and domination

Sea stars by barbara hurd in what ways does the author's use of figurative language contribute to her central idea