Read this line from “The War of the Worlds”: “The intellectual side of man already admits that life is an incessant struggle for existence.” What does this line tell you about human beings?

a. Though humans live their lives on aware, they do know that they will not live forever.

b. Though humans are quite intelligent, they do not have much to challenge them anymore.

c. Though humans are thoughtful, they waste much time just trying to live day-to-day.

d. Though humans struggle constantly to survive, they often glimpse times of peaceful thought.

Part a: what are two main ideas of maria w. stewart’s speech? a god is responsible for the discriminatory treatment of african americans. b any individual who decides to commit to a life of domestic servitude is disgraceful. c african americans and women are products of the unfair treatment they receive in the united states. d slavery has crushed african americans’ will to resist and overcome discriminatory practices. e african american women can merely pray for divine intervention for equal rights, as they are not a priority for social reformers. f african americans should work to advance their status by demanding more opportunities for education and meaningful work.

Why college athletes should not get paid to play state the claim a. point a b. direct quotation to support point a c. point b d direct quotation to support point b

Need ! compare and contrast your independent reading selection with one or two other selections you have read in this unit. support your response with at least two pieces of evidence from your independent reading selection. be sure to give the title and author of your selection.