In which sentence is the word but used as a preposition?
a. children should be seen but not heard.
b. we would like to visit the grand canyon, but our vacation time is up.
c. none but the brave shall enter in.
d. john liked baseball but not football.

Now is the time to make real the promises of democracy. now is the time to rise from the dark and desolate valley of segregation to the sunlit path of racial justice. now is the time to lift our nation from the quicksands of racial injustice to the solid rock of brotherhood. –"i have a dream," martin luther king jr. what are examples of metaphors in this passage from king’s speech? check all that apply. “time to make real” “our nation” “desolate valley of segregation” “sunlit path of racial justice” “quicksands of racial injustice” “solid rock of brotherhood”

In the context of the passage, what does the word torpid mean? b. predatory a. energetic c. dormant d. aquatic

Does any one read this story "when mr. came to dine". in 9th grade. plz i need with one question about this story?