Which of the following themes is best shown by this passage from my antonia? i thought the attitude of the town people toward these girls very stupid. if i told my schoolmates that lena lingard’s grandfather was a clergyman, and much respected in norway, they looked at me blankly. what did it matter? all foreigners were ignorant people who couldn’t speak english. there was not a man in black hawk who had the intelligence or cultivation, much less the personal distinction, of antonia’s father. yet people saw no difference between her and the three marys; they were all bohemians, all “hired girls.” people who live in towns are stupid. all immigrants who work as servants are the same. people who don’t speak english are ignorant. the dignity and capability of immigrants is often unrecognized.

Read the excerpt from sir gawain and the green knight. when they had washed well, they went to sit at the table, the most famous knights nearest the top, as was proper, and guenever, in high spirits, was seated in the middle of them, in the arrangement of the famous table, with them arrayed around her, fine silk, furthermore, in a canopy over her, of toulouse red, and many tharsian tapestries embroidered and set with the finest of jewels that would have cost a great deal if someone had tried to buy them. the most beautiful there was the queen, flashing her gray eye. no one had ever seen anyone lovelier in his day. based on the excerpt, what conclusion can readers draw about guenever? she treats people with compassion. she is admired for her intelligence. she feels uncomfortable in crowds. she is held in high esteem.

Unique among the rulers of this time, persian emperors installed governors in their provinces tolerated local cultures and laws wielded absolute power maintained an extensive army

American indians in the blank built longhouses options -north west -great plains -south east -eastern woodlands q#2 american indians in the blank celebrated with a potlatch options same as before!