This table of values represents a linear function,
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Enter an equation in the form of y = mx + b that represents the function,

Which of the following best describes the state of the us economy at the end of world war ii? a it was starting to come out of the great depression. b it was out of the great depression and doing better. c it was one of the most powerful economies in the world. d it was entering another recession.

Which line from extremely loud and incredibly close reveals a melancholy tone? as for the bracelet mom wore to the funeral, what i did was i converted dad’s last voice message into morse code, and i used sky-blue beads for silence, maroon beads for breaks between letters . . she said it was the best gift she’d ever received. i asked her if it was better than the edible tsunami, from when i was interested in edible meteorological events. she said, “different.” i wanted to tell her she shouldn’t be playing scrabble yet. or looking in the mirror. or turning the stereo any louder than what you needed just to hear it. it wasn’t fair to dad, and it wasn’t fair to me. i made her other morse code jewelry with dad’s messages—a necklace, an anklet, some dangly earrings, a tiara—but the bracelet was definitely the most beautiful, probably because it was the last, which made it the most precious.

Which statement is the best summary of kim ii-sung’s point of view?