1. You will give this report orally. 2. Decide which rhetorical strategy you will use to support your thesis statement. (e. g., narration,
description, exposition or some combination).
3. Analyze several historical records pertaining to your investigation, examining critical relationships
between elements of the research topic.
4. Explain the perceived reason or reasons for the similarities and differences in historical records with
information derived from primary and secondary sources to support or enhance the presentation.
5. Include information from all relevant perspectives and take into consideration the validity and
reliability of sources.

Read the excerpt from ernest hemingway’s “soldier's home.” his father was in the real estate business and always wanted the car to be at his command when he required it to take clients out into the country to show them a piece of farm property. the car always stood outside the first national bank building where his father had an office on the second floor. now, after the war, it was still the same car. nothing was changed in the town except that the young girls had grown up. how does hemingway’s description of the town as unchanged impact the readers’ perception of krebs? it emphasizes that while the town has remained the same, krebs has changed. it illustrates that krebs despises the town he grew up in because it is boring. it demonstrates that krebs views himself as similar to the other soldiers from his town. it reveals that krebs is jealous of those who were able to stay in town and avoid the war.

Select 4 statements which could be considered a "theme" of a story, play, poem, etc. a. sometimes the most profound ideas can come from unfamiliar places. b. my best friend jeffrey has many unusual interests. c. once a man gives his soul over to evil, he can never go back. d the three sheepdogs lay around the yard all day. e a priest's collar has an unusual effect upon people. f innocence is a powerful force in a world full of corruption. g king lear is a play shakespeare wrote later. evil often wears the disguise of innocence.

“to build a fire” what wild idea does the man conjure up as a last resort?