(1) The spirit of competition is often the ostensible reason that high schools offer competitive extracurricular activities. (2) However, one might argue that
competitive activities really exist to generate revenue for the school and promote
its name. (3) Sports like football and basketball draw thousands of people to the
stands each year, generating profits for the school. (4) Other competitive activities,
such as debate, showcase students for colleges and universities. (5) Such
competitions are nothing more than free advertisement and shameless self-
promotion for schools.
The author of the paragraph above can best be described as which of the
following?

go to crash course lititure and go to seconed page and it shows a video about that

the correct answer option for this is: false.

explanation:

we are given the following statement 'hawthorne thought of himself as a novelist' which is false.

the truth is that nathaniel hawthorne thought of himself as a romancer, rather than a novelist.

though it is ironic of him of him to consider himself a romancer rather than a novelist despite of the innocent women killings in the salem witch trials which occurred in colonial massachusetts between 1692 and 1693 .

answer: may i ask who shelly is?

pandora was the poor unfortunate soul that was tricked into letting all of the evil of the world out of the pithos (any percy jackson fans out / box.