1. which one of the following sentences contains a collective noun? a. the quality of mercy is not strained. b. the legislature met in secret session. c. listen, my children, and you shall hear. d. who among you is a butcher, a baker, or a candlestick maker?

In the poem i felt a funeral, in my brain what rhyme scheme does the poet use and how does it contribute to the poem?

Read the poem from "my brothers’ flying machine: orville, wilbur, and me" by jane yolen first before answering these questions. part a: how do lines 1–23 most support a theme of the poem? question 1 options: a by describing how heavy the constructed plane would be b by detailing the commitment that went into the first flight c by showing how tunnels were used to make test flights d by illustrating the challenges of fueling the plane read the poem from "my brothers’ flying machine: orville, wilbur, and me" by jane yolen first before answering these questions. part b which evidence from the poem best supports the answer to part a (question 1)? question 2 options: a “now they worked dawn to dusk / so absorbed in what they were doing,” (lines 1–2) b “they learned about lift and drag.” (line 9) c “gasoline was gravity-fed into the engine” (line 19) d “over six hundred pounds of aeroplane— / it could not be assembled whole in our shop.” (lines 22–23)

Unning is my life. beginning last summer i practiced every day from the early break of dawn until the heat of the midday sun forced me to take a break. sipping from my bottle of icy water to keep myself hydrated, i dreamed about running a mile in under ten minutes to compete in the statewide race. what should lukas do with this paragraph?