Sample Response: One feature shown in this passage is a supernatural force intervening in human affairs. The voice of Shamash, a god, encourages Gilgamesh to attack Humbaba. The god informs Gilgamesh that it is the best moment to attack. This feature has an impact on the plot because it drives Gilgamesh to action and helps him succeed in battle. Because Shamash helps Gilgamesh, Gilgamesh is able to face and overcome challenges. What details did you discuss in your response? Check all that apply.

the feature of a supernatural force intervening in human affairs
the feature's impact on the plot (for example, the fact that it enables Gilgamesh to overcome his challenge)
evidence from the passage

Read the following passage "you're not here to read books, you're here to learn! " the childwrangler's voice screeched as we kept our picks moving rhythmically against the school walls. we had all heard about a time, back in the dark ages, when children read books at school. they say school was even a building above ground. but that was obviously dangerous. how could society thrive if all the children sat around reading all day? when would they have time to learn about veins of coal, processing fuel, and all that stuff? school was important. what two central ideas in this story are most closely related? a. the importance of literature and the dangers of miningb. humankind's basic survival needs and independence c. the nature of learning and societal dysfunctiond. the powers of rumors and abuse of authority

What word or words suggest they have a monotonous marriage? in the lamb to the slaughter

Use the dictionary entry for crude to answer the question crude use context clues to choose the sentence that best uses the fourth definition of the word crude. crude ['krüd) adj from latin crudus 1. the quality of being unchanged from the original state 2. the quality of being primitive or uncultured 3. the quality of being obvious 4. the quality of being rough in execution rather than being subtle, selma was rather crude in the way she conducted herself at the meeting. elijah and his brother quickly built a crude shelter that would keep them warm and dry through the night. thelma's knowledge of art and poetry showed the rest of the diners that she was far from crude. there was oil to be found on the property, but it was crude and would need to be processed. mark this and return save and exit next submit