Answer in a full, thoughtful paragraph. Make sure you have a topic sentence! Why is it important to read stories (even fun, fantasy stories) that are told from diverse perspectives? For example, Percy Jackson follows the story of a white young man in America, while Children of Blood and Bone follows the story of a black young woman in an African-inspired world. Why is it important to read both?

Read the excerpt from act i of the importance of being earnest. lady bracknell. well, i must say, algernon, that i think it is high time that mr. bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die. this shilly-shallying with the question is absurd. . i should be much obliged if you would ask mr. bunbury, from me, to be kind enough not to have a relapse on saturday, for i rely on you to arrange my music for me. it is my last reception, and one wants something that will encourage conversation, particularly at the end of the season when every one has practically said whatever they had to say, which, in most cases, was probably not much. what aspect of lady bracknell’s behavior does wilde use to poke fun at the importance placed on frivolous events in formal society? her concern with a party instead of mr. bunbury’s health her interest in playing classical music at her reception her jealousy over algernon’s friendship with the sickly mr. bunbury her concern about the health of algernon’s friend

The travels of marco polo. what is the author’s purpose for writing this text?

The development of new inventions in the field of space travel seemed rapid. how does the word rapid function in a sentence?