How do these paragraphs refine the claim that nations must work together to achieve world peace? they provide moral arguments against conflict and present emotional appeals to work for peace. they describe current barriers to peace and suggest possible solutions. they explain what each side has done to prevent peace and why the current situation needs to change. they list sources of conflict and warn of the potential negative consequences of war.

What does the term fiend not mean as it is used in the passage? a) beast b) brute c) fanatic d) savage

Which statement best expresses a claim a. although many people believe homework is a crucial part of school, there is evidence to suggest that homework may not be as valuable as once thoughtb. the amount of homework given by some high school teachers is insane and actually has negative effects on other important aspects of a student's life c. i would have so much more time to do the extracurricular activities and hobbies i enjoy if i did not have to spend most of my evenings doing homework d. some schools have adopted homework policies that limit the amount of homework that teachers are allowed to assign their students each night

Need ! compare and contrast your independent reading selection with one or two other selections you have read in this unit. support your response with at least two pieces of evidence from your independent reading selection. be sure to give the title and author of your selection.