If using the 3rd edition of the textbook, please contact your teacher to bypass this assignment. (2nd edition: Complete activity 9 on p. 392 of The Language of Composition.) - On Edge 9. The author Kurt Vonnegut Jr. wrote, “What should young people do with their
lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create
stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can be cured.”
Write a speech that you would deliver to a group of your peers (identify which
group) that uses Vonnegut’s idea as your main point and recommends ways to
“create stable communities.”

Match each poem with the subculture or counterculture from which it came. hip–hop counterculture feminist counterculture beat generation a. "pay attention, here's the thick of the plot/i pulled up to the corner at the end of my block/and that's when i saw this beautiful girly–girl walkin'/i picked up my car phone to perpetrate like i was talkin'" (jazzy jeff and the fresh prince) b. "for no church told me/no guru holds me/no advice/just stone/of new york" (jack kerouac) c. "you fit into me/ like a hook into an eye/a fish hook/an open eye" (margaret atwood)

Correct the sentence- james madison wrote the united states constitution, and became the fourth president of the us

Read the following excerpt from the way to rainy mountain by n. scott momaday: the young plains culture of the kiowas withered and died like grass that is burned in the prairie wind. there came a day like destiny; in every direction, as far as the eye could see, carrion (animal carcasses) lay out in the land. the buffalo was the animal representation of the sun, the essential and sacrificial victim of the sun dance. when the wild herds were destroyed, so too was the will of the kiowa people. which phrase in the passage most strongly contributes to its overall tone? a. day like destiny b. lay out in the land c. far as the eye could see d. withered and died like grass