Select the closing paragraph that is more effective, satisfying readers and summarizing the main idea,
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As we have seen, there is a great deal of land devoted to
sprawling parking lots. Developers and governments must
work creatively to build alternative parking structures in the
future.
The most underused and valuable real estate in the country
may be the hidden spaces currently paved for sprawling
parking lots. Many planners and architects believe that by
rethinking the uses for this land, communities can be
revitalized. Although it will require both developers and local
governments to think more creatively about their projects,
Americans must demand thoughtful development that replaces
asphalt parking lots and limits sprawl.
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Select the correct answer. lyric poems often deal with intense emotions. which statement best describes the shift in emotion in "lift every voice and sing" as it moves from the first into the second stanza? lift every voice and sing till earth and heaven ring, ring with the harmonies of liberty; let our rejoicing rise high as the listening skies, let it resound loud as the rolling sea. sing a song full of the faith that the dark past has taught us, sing a song full of the hope that the present has brought us, facing the rising sun of our new day begun let us march on till victory is won. stony the road we trod, bitter the chastening rod, felt in the days when hope unborn had died; yet with a steady beat, have not our weary feet come to the place for which our fathers sighed? we have come over a way that with tears has been watered, we have come, treading our path through the blood of the slaughtered, out from the gloomy past, till now we stand at last where the white gleam of our bright star is cast. a. the joyful call of the first stanza gives way to a bitter recounting of history in the second. b. the first stanza's anger is replaced by the second stanza's resignation. c. the poem moves from a sense of wonder in the first stanza toward a sense of perplexity in the second. d. there is no change between the first stanza and the second. the emotions are the same in both.

What phrase from "speech after being convicted of voting" most engages the audience's sense of pathos, or their emotions?

How did hinojosa's mom's experience described in this story impact hinojosa's sense of who she is? 2. how is hinojosa's experience of the united states similar to your own? how is it different? 3. describe a time when you felt voiceless or powerless. what led you to feel that way? were you able to find your voice? why or why not?