Which sentence from the passage best states the main idea of “The Greatest Gift?” “Years ago, Grandma Jo had taught me the importance of hard work.” (paragraph 1) “But I sometimes think that Grandma Jo's greater legacy will be the lessons that she passed on to me and that I hope to pass on to Anthony.” (paragraph 20) “And as she worked, she learned that there was joy in creating something with your own two hands.” (paragraph 19) “The woman doesn't know the meaning of the word convenient; at least she lives as if she doesn't.” (paragraph 4)

Define the following word using the meaning of the suffix. use your dictionary if you are uncertain of the definition. argument a. full of disagreement b. act of disagreement c. state of disagreement d. quality of disagreement

What is rand's reason for including the ra. pe scene?   how does the event change both roark and dominique?   discuss how current attitudes on relations between the se. xes have changed since the publication of the fountainhead.

Hich line in this excerpt from jonathan swift's "a modest proposal" uses the rhetorical device of irony? and secondly, (there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling), adding those who are beggars by profession, to the bulk of farmers, cottagers and labourers, with their wives and children, who are beggars in effect; i desire those politicians who dislike my overture, and may perhaps be so bold to attempt an answer, that they will first ask the parents of these mortals, whether they would not at this day think it a great happiness to have been sold for food at a year old, in the manner i prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual scene of misfortunes, as (they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather,) and the most inevitable prospect of intailing the like, or greater miseries, upon their breed for ever. i profess, in the sincerity of my heart, that( i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country,) by advancing our trade, providing for infants, relieving the poor, and giving some pleasure to the rich.( i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing. reset next)