Now it is time to independently read and reread the passage from Under the Mesquite e. Use a different reading speed each time you read it, and take notes on what you learn from the passage at different
reading speeds. For example, speed up to skim the text for key words. Slow down to learn new
information. Use the table to record your thoughts.

Very fast: Quickly skim
the text
Fast: Read quickly
looking for overall text
structures and theme
Moderate: Read the
passage at your normal
reading speed.
Slow: Read slowly for
detail and new
Information
Read aloud: Try reading
the passage aloud or
have someone else read
it to you

Amy tried to write her essay but she was distracted by the phone ring the sentence above combines a. an independent clayse and a dependent clause b. two independent clauses c. a dependent clause d. none if the above

Mr. underwood's editorial defending tom robinson is surprising because he's described as not wanting to be near negroes it's a dangerous stance to take at that time he had been neutral during the trial he wasn't in the courtroom

In a 10-12 sentence response-style paragraph, explore the degree to which you agree or disagree with faulkner’s message. “i believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. he is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance. the poet's, the writer's, duty is to write about these things. it is his privilege to man endure by lifting his heart, by reminding him of the courage and honor and hope and pride and compassion and pity and sacrifice which have been the glory of his past. the poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to him endure and prevail” (faulkner 773-775).