The following pairs of English words are cognates with the same or similar meanings. You are given the meaning of one of the words. Choose the answer that you believe gives the best definition of the second word. sheath-shed: Sheath means "a case for a blade or covering or supporting covers." Shed means "to set apart." The root of these two cognates could be:

- the Old English word scieppan, which meant "to shape."
- The Old English word scyte meaning "sheet."
- the Old Norse word skortha, which means "to prop."
- the Latin word scindere, which meant "to cut, split."
- the Greek word syntrierarch, which means "citizen."

Hurry 100 points consider the speakers in "the raven" and the speaker in "the song of wandering aengus."write two paragraphs to compare and contrast the voice in these two poems. how does the poet give the speaker in each poem a distinctive voice? what effect does this voice have in each poem?

Subject: save the whales! dear professor crest, i know you are really busy and everything, but i was hoping that you could spend more time thinking about how to save the whales. it’s up to us to speak up on their behalf. it’s really wrong that some amusement parks use these poor, defenseless animals for recreational purposes. this must be stopped, and you’re the person to do it! ttyl, jules which revisions would make this e-mail more formal? check all that apply. a. removing the contractions b. removing the exclamation points c. removing the salutation d. removing the slang and casual speech e. removing the information about amusement parks

Read the passage to determine the meaning of the word humanities. studying the humanities, such as art, literature, and philosophy, can you understand an ancient society. use the drop-down menus to answer the questions. what is the most likely meaning of the word humanities?