Read this paragraph. 1 the poor are wise, more charitable, kinder, more sensitive than we are. 2in their eyes, prison is a tragedy in a man's life, a misfortune, a casualty, something that calls for sympathy in others. 3they speak of one who is in prison as of one who is simply 'in trouble'. 4it is the phrase they always use, and the expression has the perfect wisdom of love in it. 5with people of our own rank it is different. the main idea of the paragraph is best expressed in what sentence? 1 2 3 4 5

Me ! one reader of sorrentino's story said, "it reminded me that everyone can have a different perspective and a different response to the same event, and that response can change over time." in at least two hundred words, explain what you think this means.

How does shakespeare transform the myth of phoebus and daphne to dramatize this theme?

Skill check questions rearrange the paragraphs below into the correct sequence. that's because engineers on the ultraclean project have invented a self-cleaning, antibacterial metal surface that repels water with an intricate layer of laser-engraved valleys. when it rains, the lotus does not become damp; the water simply trickles off in fat droplets, taking any bugs and dirt with it. the drudgery may not be around much longer, however, if a team of italian scientists has anything to do with it “it's simply an amazing plant,” concluded professor luca romoli, leader of the project, “and we've succeeded in mimicking it. magnifico! ” few tasks in life hold less joy than scrubbing the ghost of somebody else’s porridge from a saucepan. the starting point for the research was the leaves of the lotus flower.