Read this passage from beowulf, in which wiglaf, one of beowulf's men, speaks to his companions as beowulf battles the dragon. wiglaf then joins beowulf and addresses him. “i remember the time when, tasting the mead-cup, we promised in the hall the lord of us all who gave us these ring-treasures, that this battle-equipment, swords and helmets, we’d certainly quite him, should need of such aid ever befall him: how we have forfeited our liegelord’s confidence! in the war-band he chose us for this journey spontaneously, stirred us to glory and gave me these jewels, since he held and esteemed us trust-worthy spearmen, hardy helm-bearers, though this hero-achievement our lord intended alone to accomplish, ward of his people, for most of achievements, doings audacious, he did among earth-folk. our lord is in sore need of us. the day is now come when the ruler of earthmen needeth the vigor of valiant heroes: let us wend us towards him, the war-prince to succor, while the heat yet rageth, horrible fire-fight.” through the bale-smoke he stalked then, went under helmet to the of his chieftain, briefly discoursing: “beowulf dear, perform thou all fully, as thou formerly saidst, in thy youthful years, that while yet thou livedst thou wouldst let thine honor not ever be lessened. thy life thou shalt save, mighty in actions, atheling undaunted, with all of thy vigor; the monster advances on them. i’ll give thee assistance.” complete the following sentences based on your reading of the passage. in his speech to his companions, wiglaf . throughout this passage, wiglaf is presented as

What caused the american civil war? there were many reasons for a civil war to happen in america, and political issues and disagreements began soon after the american revolution ended in 1782. between the years 1800 and 1860, arguments between the north and south grew more intense. one of the main quarrels was about taxes paid on goods brought into this country from foreign countries. this tax was called a tariff. southerners felt these tariffs were unfair and aimed toward them because they imported a wider variety of goods than most northern people. taxes were also placed on many southern goods that were shipped to foreign countries, an expense that was not always applied to northern goods of equal value. an awkward economic structure allowed states and private transportation companies to do this, which also affected southern banks that found themselves paying higher interest rates on loans made with banks in the north. the situation grew worse after several “panics,” including one in 1857 that affected more northern banks than southern. southern financiers found themselves burdened with high payments just to save northern banks that had suffered financial losses through poor investment. which sentence from the selection states a major detail that supports the main idea? a there were many reasons for a civil war to happen in america, and political issues and disagreements began soon after the american revolution ended in 1782. b taxes were also placed on many southern goods that were shipped to foreign countries, an expense that was not always applied to northern goods of equal value. c the situation grew worse after several "panics," including one in 1857 that affected more northern banks than southern. d this tax was called a tariff. e between the years 1800 and 1860, arguments between the north and south grew more intense.

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Plz hurry the graph below shows the distances, in miles, that a dragonfly can travel in a certain number of hours: a graph titled motion of a dragonfly shows time in hours on the x axis and distance in miles on the y axis. the scale on the x axis shows number from 0 to 10 at increments of 2 and on the y axis the numbers are shown from 0 to 250 at increments of 50. a straight line joins the ordered pairs 0, 0 and 2, 50 and 4, 100 and 6, 150 based on the graph, what is the dependent variable, the equation relating the two variables, and how far will the dragonfly travel in 24 hours if it continues to fly at the same speed?