In Passage 2, the story describes events from the man's adulthood and his
childhood. How do the differences in these
viewpoints help to create irony?
The reader realizes that the man is angry
even though he is successful.
The reader realizes that the boy recognized
the wisdom of the career day speaker too
late.
The reader learns that the boy grew up to be
what he hoped he would never become.
The reader learns that the man never
abandoned his childhood wish to become a
singer.

Diego rivera was a famous artist from mexico. most of his paintings were murals. murals are paintings that are made directly on a wall. rivera thought that all people should be able to see beautiful art, not just people who could afford to go to museums. this is why he painted most of his murals on the walls of public buildings

Which values of the ancient greeks are most emphasized in the excerpt?

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.