PART A: Which of the following best identifies a theme in the text? O A. Greed can have dire consequences,
O B. Love others more than you love yourself
O 0. Nature should be valued over riches
O D. Too much pride makes a person unpopular
5. PART B: Which quote best supports the answer to Port A?

A "All the beautiful roses, that smelled so sweetly and had so many lovely blushes,
are blighted and spoilti" (Paragraph 40)
8. "Ah, dear child groaned Midas, dolefully, 'I don't know what is to become of your
poor fother!" (Paragraph 55)
0. Have I not faithfully kept my promise with you? Have you not everything that your
heart desired?" (Paragraph 69)
D'Gold is not everything." answered Midas "And I have lost all that my heart really
cared for (Paragraph 70)

In which sentence is the action arrow pointing to the receiver of the action? a. sentence: hawkeye tracked the deer through the forest. an arrow, pointing to the left, is drawn above the verb 'tracked'. b. sentence: hawkeye tracked the deer through the forest. an arrow, pointing to the right, is drawn above the verb 'tracked'.

Which of the following is a primary theme in harrison bergeron

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?