Read the following passage: Smith was a traditionally minded boss. He was no-
nonsense, spoke his mind, and was generally respected by the guys at work. He had never hired a woman in the
factory before, but then Dana O'Brien showed up with a
great résumé. When he told the guys about Dana and saw
the looks on their faces, he wondered whether he had
made a mistake.

What can best be inferred from the passage?

A. Smith feels regretful that he has had to hire a female employee.

B. Smith worries that O'Brien will intimidate her male colleagues.

C. Smith does not feel that women are qualified for factory work.

D. Smith is concerned the male employees will treat O'Brien badly.

What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

How did the man from "to build a fire" put his life in danger?

What is the effect of describing polyneices as a "wild eagle screaming insults above our land"? question 5 options: we understand that polyneices was wild and fierce in battle. we understand that polyneices deserves to remain unburied due to his inappropriate behavior. we understand that polyneices single-handedly won the battle. we understand that polyneices is ruled by a half-human, half-bird goddess.