I believe that high school students have the ability to follow a dress code; therefore, making us wear uniforms is ridiculous. Which is the best revision of the underlined portion of the sentence?
forcing us to dress a certain way is unfair.
having us wear uniforms makes no sense.
requiring us to wear uniforms is unnecessary.
no change

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

How can an author reveal move information about a character

In the excerpt above, what can be inferred by the statement, "the dillingham had been flung to the breeze during aformer period of prosperity.?