10) Which story line BEST connects to this text? A)
A story of a brave young girl who overcame a terrible
disease to go on to a career as a famous musician.
B)
A story of a young boy who is inspired to work
toward greatness as a baseball player after learning
of the great teams that came from his area.
C)
A story of a young girl who is inspired to run for
political office after learning of the important ways
elected officials improved life in her town.
None of these represent story lines that might
D) connect in any way to the story of the girl and her
developing desire to become a newspaper reporter.
(Story is a journal of dreams)

Based on the quote and using insights from the speech, discuss in at least 200 words what you can do for your country

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

Read the excerpt from part 3 of the call of the wild. but it was in giving the law and making his mates live up to it, that buck excelled. dave and sol-leks did not mind the change in leadership. it was none of their business. their business was to toil, and toil mightily, in the traces. so long as that were not interfered with, they did not care what happened. billee, the good-natured, could lead for all they cared, so long as he kept order. the rest of the team, however, had grown unruly during the last days of spitz, and their surprise was great now that buck proceeded to lick them into shape. what theme is most supported by the ideas in this excerpt? good leaders are strong and intelligent. loyalty can be a very powerful force. only the strong survive in the wilderness. we are all ruled by our natural instincts.