Excerpted from "the children's hour" by henry wadsworth longfellow

a whisper, and then a silence:

yet i know by their merry eyes

they are plotting and planning together

to take me by surprise.

a sudden rush from the stairway,

a sudden raid from the hall!

by three doors left unguarded

they enter my castle wall!

look carefully at the lines above. a poem with this particular rhyme scheme is best read

a. line by line.

b. with long pauses.

c. phrase by phrase.

d. with a strong rhythm.

Thomas paine's common sense convicted colonists to

From the story " saving the children"why is nicholas winton honored today? why did jewish people in czechoslovakia want to get their children out of the country? where did nicholas winton do his work saving the children? why was it hard for winton to find refuge for the children? to confirm your understanding, write a summary of “saving the children.”(a) aside from winton, who were the interview subjects? (b) analyze what do most of the interview subjects have in common? (a) why wasn’t this story told until 50 years later? (b) infer what does this say about winton’s character? summarize how did winton finally manage to get the children out of czechoslovakia? (a) support what was the “lie” hugo meisl’s parents told hugo and his brother before they sent them away? (b) make a judgment was this the right thing to do? explain. essential question: how do we remember the past? what have you learned about the nature of heroism from reading this article?

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