In "my brother's keeper" ted and jamie are developed in contrast to one another by describing their
a. fears of the unknown
b. emotional reaction
c. interactions with their parents
d. distrust of one another
in "my brother's keeper" what does ted want jamie to do for him?
a. give him an alibi in court
b. forge some documents
c. borrow money from uncle harry
d. go out with his old girlfriend

Write a précis of "from 'on the duty of civil disobedience'" paragraph 1 by henry david thoreau.

Read the excerpt from elie wiesel’s all rivers run to the sea. why were those trains allowed to roll unhindered into poland? why were the tracks leading to birkenau never bombed? i have put these questions to american presidents and generals and to high-ranking soviet officers. since moscow and washington knew what the killers were doing in the death camps, why was nothing done at least to slow down their “production”? that not a single allied military aircraft ever tried to destroy the rail lines converging on auschwitz remains an outrageous enigma to me. birkenau was “processing” ten thousand jews a day. stopping a single convoy for a single night—or even for just a few hours—would have prolonged so many lives. based on the paragraph, the author would most likely agree that it is best to avoid confrontation at all costs. people need to be proactive when they witness an injustice. countries should remain neutral to keep alliances strong. moscow and washington are to be blamed for the holocaust.

Why did the author include the fact that 40,000 african americans participated in the bus boycott