Use this article excerpt to answer questions 9-10. Blair Apologizes for Katrina Response
Britons who felt "deserted" by embassy staff during Hurricane Katrina received an apology from
Prime Minister Tony Blair today.
Blair was reacting to complaints by survivors of Katrina that the response to their situation had
been painfully inadequate.
Blair apologized, but assured survivors of the Hurricane that they had not been deserted. In fact,
Blair said, embassy staff had been working "day and night" in an attempt to reach Britons
trapped in a New Orleans Superdome stadium.

Which best states the purpose of this article excerpt?

A. to persuade readers not to blame British diplomats

B. to convince readers to help British survivors

C. to explain to readers why Britons were "deserted

D. to inform readers about Blair's apology

Will give choose the answer. (the white umbrella) review the detail. miss crosman praises eugenie's piano skills. which best explains how this action develops the theme? a: it create the image that eugenie is perfect. b: it shows that miss crosman is a good piano teacher. c: it reveals that eugenie is a fake. d: it shows that miss crosman is overly excitable

Write a 250-word essay in which you explain the significance of the different narrative voices in “the way to wealth.” use evidence from both texts to support your response.

Which part of the story shows how kiara and tanya's differences affect their friendship? kiara and tanya were the best of friends. when they were 10 years old, they always went everywhere together. all their friends knew that if they found one of them, they would find the other. anyone who didn't know them thought that they were twins because both kiara and tanya had long, silky red hair and pale complexions. they were even similar in height and build. they were more like sisters than friends. but as similar as they were in appearance, they were just as different when it came to their personalities. this difference didn't affect their friendship, at least not for a long time. kiara always got out and participated in activities and competitions. tanya was happiest when reading a book at home. kiara was outgoing and talkative. tanya was quiet and shy. kiara was popular, and people were drawn to her because of her ability to make quick friends. tanya hardly had any friends besides kiara. as they grew older, kiara managed to make a large group of friends. tanya, on the other hand, still remained shy and reserved. this difference in their personalities eventually caused a rift between the two friends. tanya would refuse invitations to parties and movies that kiara invited her to. she just didn't want to hang out with people she didn't know that well. kiara couldn't understand why. she thought tanya disliked her friends. eventually, kiara and tanya both realized that they had outgrown one another. they still remained friends, but they were not as close as they once had been.