The Crisis, No. 1 Select the correct answer
Which statement best describes Thomas Paine's use of evidence in the passage?

by Thomas Paine (excerpt)
As I was with the troops at Fort Lee, and marched with them to
the edge of Pennsylvania, I am well acquainted with many
circumstances which those who live at a distance know but
little or nothing of Our situation there was exceedingly
cramped the place being a narrow neck of land between the
North River and the Hackensack Our force was inconsiderable,
being not one fourth so great as Howe could bring against us.
We had no army at hand to have relieved the garrison, had we
shut ourselves up and stood on our defence. Our ammunition
light artillery, and the best part of our stores, had been
removed... I shall not now attempt to give all the particulars of our retreat
to the Delaware: suffice it for the present to say that both
officers and men though greatly harassed and fatigued.
frequently without rest, covering or provision, the inevitable
consequences of a long retreat, bore it with a manly and
martial spirit
A. Paine used empirical evidence to support the claim that the Continental Army had performed creditably
B. Pains used empirical evidence to support his claim that Howe’s Army decisively defeated the Continental Army
C. Paine used anecdotal evidence to support his claim that the Continental Army had performed credibility
D. Paine used anecdotal evidence to support his claim that Howe’s Army had decisively defeated the Continental Army

1. while some people only consider the cute little bundle of fur, there are many daily rituals of pet ownership. 2. one of the biggest surprises of adopting a puppy is how much exercise it needs on a daily basis. 3. the cost of food, the veterinarian and general supplies is another surprise to many new dog owners. 4. adopting a puppy is a hefty responsibility. read the four sentences and determine which answer shows the most logical order. a) 1, 4, 3, 2 b) 2, 3, 1, 4 c) 3, 2, 4, 1 d) 4, 1, 2, 3

Frequently the subject of blues songs has to do with some challenge or problem faced by the writer. everyone faces personal challenges. sometimes music us deal with these problems. do you know of times when music has you or people that you know cope with difficult situations? think about your life experiences and challenges or the experiences of someone you know. then write your own twelve-bar blues song that describes one such experience that you or another person has had. your blues song should have three verses. you may write a fourth verse for extra credit. each verse you write should have three phases and should be written in call-and-response form. the first two phases of each verse should describe the experience, challenge, or problem and should act as your “call” phrases. the third phrase should describe the solution to your challenge or problem, or the next step in your story, and should act as your “response” phrase. review “sneaker blues” to see an example of a call-and-response song with three verses. “sneaker blues” my sneakers got a hole and my feet are killing me; my sneakers got a hole and my feet are killing me; i’m gonna get my sneakers fixed just you wait and see. the man said twenty dollars; you have got to be kidding me; the man said twenty dollars; you have got to be kidding me; twenty dollars is what he said, i might have to let them be. the hole in my sneakers is getting bigger every day; the hole in my sneakers is getting bigger every day; twenty dollars is what he said, that’s what i’ll have to pay. write your song title and verses as the answers to the questions. after you have written your song, try putting it to music using one of the online music samples. original twelve-bar blues song (2 points) score 1. title(6 points) score 2. verse 1line 1: line 2: line 3: (6 points) score 3. verse 2 line 1: line 2: line 3: (6 points) score 4. verse 3 line 1: line 2: line 3:

Am i cute? ? well i think am. everyone says ugly everyone says i'm cute, which one is it? ? or is everyone just hating? ?