1. Read this sentence from paragraph 33. “Every student here today was handpicked for both academic and political excellence.”

What does the speaker mean by the term “political excellence”?

A
Ability to speak Mandarin
Ability to speak Mandarin

B
Loyalty to the Communist Party
Loyalty to the Communist Party

C
Desire to lead a group of people
Desire to lead a group of people

D
Interest in the Red Guard Committee
Interest in the Red Guard Committee

What symbolic aspect did brother vu and mother leave behind? book = inside out and back again

"and these i address to all females that would be married, or are already so; not that i suppose their sex more faulty than the other, and most to want advice, for i assure [women], upon my honour, i believe the quite contrary; but the reason is, because i esteem them better disposed to receive and practice it, and therefore am willing to begin, where i may promise myself the best success." this statement from franklin's "rules and maxims for promoting matrimonial happiness" best demonstrates his use of criticism to argue his point his use of common sense to appeal to women his use of flattery to gain women's attention his use of facts to prove his point

Explain the metaphor beyond the symbol by choosing the phrase that establishes what is similar in the pair of words. select the item that best expresses this. use your notes if you need them. poverty: riches