The road ahead will be long. our climb will be steep. we may not get there in one year or even one term, but america dash –i have never been more hopeful than i am tonight that we will get there. i promise you dash –we as a people will get there. there will be setbacks and false starts. we know government can't solve every problem. but i will always be honest with you about the challenges we face. i will listen to you, especially when we disagree. and above all, i will ask you to join in the work of remaking this nation the only way it's been done in america for two-hundred and twenty-one years dash –block by block, brick by brick, calloused hand by calloused hand. which of the following sentences suggests a positive result? a. we know government can't solve every problem. b. i promise you dash –we as a people will get there. c. there will be setbacks and false starts. d. the road ahead will be long.

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky

Match each poem to its form either free verse or blank verse

Compare and contrast the characters of miss temple and miss scatcherd from jane eyre, explaining how each functions as a model for jane. your answer should be at least 250 words.