The survivors wanted to communicate everything to the living: the victim's solitude and sorrow, the tears of mothers driven to madness, the prayers of the doomed beneath a fiery sky. they needed to tell of the child who, in hiding with his mother, asked softly, very softly: "can i cry now? " they needed to tell of the sick beggar who, in a sealed cattle car, began to sing as an offering to his companions. and of the little girl who, hugging her grandmother, whispered: "don't be afraid, don't be sorry to i'm not."

which of the following is/are examples of parallelism used in the above excerpt? select all that apply.

multiple-choice question

1 )" the victims solitude and sorrow… the tears of mothers… the prayers of the doomed "

2)" they needed to tell the child.… they needed to tell of the sick and of the little girl… "

3)" asked softly, very softly "

4) "the survivors want to communicate everything to the living "

Match the definition to the word for a better understanding of the paragraph. 1 money does not buy happiness or security. 2john ringling, one of the five brothers of the ringling brothers circus, started out in 1884 with a trained horse and a performing bear. 3for over forty years, he worked hard at the family enterprise, bought up smaller circuses, and imported new acts. 4in the 1920s, he was rated as one of the world's wealthiest men and owned every sizable circus in the country. 5over 5,000 people were on his payroll, and over 240 railroad cars were in his retinue each time the circus moved. 6at the time of his death, however, he was a nervous, unhappy man; he was also bankrupt and beset by lawsuits. 7his carefully built circus empire passed into alien hands. 8all those years of work had turned to dust. 1. business organization alien 2. group beset 3. without funds to pay debts retinue 4. troubled or harassed enterprise 5. strange; belonging to another person, place, country, or thing bankrupt

(01.03 mc) what does the conversation between marcus and his father reveal about their characters? a marcus doesn't agree with the regulations put in place, but his father does. b marcus's father doesn't agree with the regulations put in place, but marcus does. c marcus's father thinks the regulations provide security, and so does marcus. d marcus wants stricter regulations to be put in place, and his father agrees.

Cami is taking notes from a website as she researches for an oral presentation. which information should she record?