Read the paragraph. Although he is less well-known than Galileo, Copernicus was one of the first great iconoclasts of the Renaissance. Copernicus challenged the
Earth-centered view of the universe that had been popular in Europe for nearly two thousand years. He theorized that the Sun, rather than the
Earth, was the center of the known universe. Not only did this theory form the basis of modern astronomy, but it became one of the foundations of
the Scientific Revolution. Galileo promoted Copernicus's bellefs in a hellocentric universe and was sent to prison for his support of this radical new
belief.
Which is the meaning of iconoclast in the paragraph?
01. someone who publicizes the work of previous thinkers
2. someone who studies the history of the Renaissance
O 3. someone who attacks widely accepted beliefs
O 4.
someone who is sent to prison for a crime

The following headline is simple: poll: transit tax supported 3 to 1 . its meaning can be changed in context by adding a subheading: poll: transit tax supported 3 to 1-- large leads have disappeared before now you try it. use the simple statement below or make up your own statement. add another statement so that the context changes the meaning of the first statement. what a great day!

When reading a poem closely to interpret its meaning and nuances, what can give you clues about the theme of the poem? a the rhyme scheme b. the stanza structure c. the title of the poem d. the name of the poet

Hurry i am on the semester test which theme is evident in this excerpt from robert frost's "mending wall"? but at spring mending-time we find them there. i let my neighbor know beyond the hill; and on a day we meet to walk the line and set the wall between us once again. we keep the wall between us as we go. to each the boulders that have fallen to each. and some are loaves and some so nearly balls we have to use a spell to make them balance: "stay where you are until our backs are turned! " we wear our fingers rough with handling them. oh, just another kind of out-door game, one on a side. it comes to little more: there where it is we do not need the wall: he is all pine and i am apple orchard. my apple trees will never get across and eat the cones under his pines, i tell him. he only says, “good fences make good neighbors." spring is the mischief in me, and i wonder if i could put a notion in his head: "why do they make good neighbors? isn't it where there are cows? but here there are no cows. before i built a wall i'd ask to know what i was walling in or walling out, and to whom i was like to give offence. . " a. the human desire for material gain b. the influence of financial constraints c. the positive effects of friendship d. the uncertain nature of human relations e. the futility of human yearning