In the first sentence of the ninth paragraph ("Gentlemen ... expect overmuch"), Washington's shift in tone
primarily serves to contrast
✓ the idea of size and potential with an attitude of
deference and gratitude.
the possibility of accomplishments with a sense of
disappointment in real outcomes.
the sorrows of the past with hopeful expectations for
the future.
the frustrations of being in a marginalized group
with fearful optimism.
the threat of violence and chaos with an offering of
reconciliation and peace.
THE ANSWER IS A

Which of the following statements most closely reflects the author's description of the action taken by the united states supreme court in cases brought before them having to do with the japanese internment? a. "three years almost to the day, the supreme court decided that imprisoning japanese-americans was unconstitutional. " b. "the supreme court decided in favor of the japanese-americans in the very first case brought before them." c. "fred korematsu had plastic surgery and changed his name to avoid internment, making it the deciding case in the issue." d. "in april 1942 mitsue endo lost his habeus corpus case, thus postponing the supreme court's negative decision."

When first i engaged in this work, i resolved to leave neither words nor things unexamined, and myself with a prospect of the hours which i should revel away in feasts of literature . . –preface to a dictionary of the english language, samuel johnson what is the connotation of the word revel in this passage?

If your job was precarious, would you look for a new one? explain.