Friar laurence: stay not to question, for the watch is coming; come, go, good juliet.—[noise again.] i dare no longer stay. juliet: go, get thee hence, for i will not away. [exit friar laurence.] what’s here? a cup, clos’d in my true love’s hand? poison, i see, hath been his timeless end. o churl! drunk all, and left no friendly drop to me after! i will kiss thy lips; haply, some poison yet doth hang on them, to make me die with a restorative. [kisses him.] thy lips are warm! first watch: [within.] lead, boy: which way? juliet: yea, noise? then i’ll be brief. o happy dagger! [snatching romeo’s dagger.] which phrases from the passage are oxymorons? check all that apply. true love’s hand happy dagger good juliet lips are warm timeless end

Read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.’s "i have a dream” speech. and so let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of new hampshire. let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of new york. let freedom ring from the heightening alleghenies of pennsylvania. let freedom ring from the snow-capped rockies of colorado. let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of california. but not only that: let freedom ring from stone mountain of georgia. let freedom ring from lookout mountain of tennessee. let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of mississippi. from every mountainside, let freedom ring. the most likely reason king uses allusions in this part of his speech is to share his knowledge of american geography. compare northern and southern destinations. remind listeners about small-town accountability. encourage listeners to envision freedom everywhere.

Read the passage from an argumentative essay. many endangered species are currently threatened by climate change. there are some laws already in place, but are they effective enough? anyone with a conscience knows that these creatures deserve the chance to survive without outside threats impeding their survival. i suppose this is a tough decision for lawmakers, but i hope they choose wisely. which statement best evaluates the claim in the passage?

In the autobiography, what does franklin do once he has written down his list of virtues? franklin never attains perfection but feels he has grown through his efforts. franklin’s efforts fall short because he is not ambitious or hard-working enough. franklin feels he is a happier and more accepting man without being perfect. franklin feels that he has been very close to perfection and will continue to work for it.