52:52 Read the excerpt from "A Quilt of a country." Which statement best traces the development of a central idea from one paragraph to the next? What is the point of this splintered whole? What is the point of a nation in which Arab cabbies chauffeur Jewish passengers through the streets of New York- and in which Jewish cabbies chauffeur Arab passengers, too, and yet speak in theory of hatred, one for the other? What is the point of a nation in which one part seems to be always on the verge of fisticuffs with another blacks and whites, gays and straights, left and right, Pole and Chinese and Puerto Rican and Slovenian? Other countries with such divisions have in fact divided into new nations with new names, but not this one, impossibly interwoven even in its hostilities Once these disparate parts were held together by a common enemy, by the fault lines of world wars and the electrified tence of communism. With the end of the cold war there was the creeping concem that without a The first paragraph describes different groups of Americans. The second paragraph discusses what unifies them The first paragraph describes ideals shared by most Americans. The second paragraph describes how these ideals sometimes differ. The first paragraph describes immigrant groups. The second paragraph discusses native-born Americans. The first paragraph describes America during peaceful times. The second paragraph discusses America during times of war Save and Exit NAR S​

Answer:

The answer is A.

Explanation:

On Ed it is correct to be answer A.

A. The first paragraph describes different groups of Americans. The second paragraph discusses what unifies them.

why does the author most likely include a reference

please help yall bc this is ridicouls.​

I'm writing a TDA on the hobbit with the theme of the negative effect of greed. Can anyone give me some examples of this? I'll give 50 points.

(ANOTHER ONE!) Just reply and you get 10 points <3

Who did Mr.__ intend to marry before marrying Celie? ( the color purple)

Giles, Proctor, and Francis come to the court to do what

.Which lines from Julius Caesar support the inference that the Romans treated their defeated enemies with decency? Select the two correct answers. "Antony: In your bad strokes, Brutus, you give good words." "Octavius: Not that we love words better, as you do." "Octavius: According to his virtue let us use him, with all respect and rites of burial." "Antony: This was the noblest Roman of them all."

Miss Caroline assumes Atticus taught Scout to read and write. Who really taught Scout how to write? To kill a mockingbird

Mrs. Radley
Jem
Calpurnia
Dill

What is the theme of chapter 3 of The Great Gatsby?

Which is the correct use of the
following participle phrase:
running quickly down the path
A. Running quickly down the path, I saw the
park was empty.
B. Running quickly down the path, the park was
empty.
C. Running quickly down the path, an empty
park was seen.

The author makes the claim that "in science they say emotions are something quite elusive." This claim could be better supported if

Correct this sentence: Among the many reasons for his defeat in the election was his arrogant assumption that his constituents were incapable of understanding economic conditions, and his unwarranted attack on his chief opponent.

-Was his arrogant assumption that his constituents were incapable of understand economic conditions

-Were his arrogant assumption that his constituents were incapable of understanding economic conditions

-Were his arrogant assumptions that his constituents were incapable of understanding economical conditions

-Was the arrogant assumptions that his constituents was incapable of understanding economic conditions​

yes or no question

If God exists and he (or she) revealed themselves, would people who believe in God actually accept God as God?

A) We had pet insurance but still owed $40 in fees.
B) We had pet insurance: but still owed $40 in fees.
C) We had pet insurance but, still owed $40 in fees.
D) We had pet-insurance but still owed $40 in fees.

I want to be a veterinarian but I need help figuring out what type of animals I want to work with (like aquatic, farm animals etc...) and what I should specialize in.

Is spanking your child okay?

PLEASE HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The mood of “The Cask of Amontillado” is _____.

eerie
hopeful
comedic
inquisitive

will give brainliest####### Prompt: In a well-written essay, argue whether or not the Elders succeeded in creating a perfect society. Make sure to use examples and text evidence to support your claim. brainliest for the story
The giver by lois lowry

“I was in a bad mood,” Malala blogged.

Vacation was normally fun but no one was in the mood to celebrate.

But what do you do when you're 11? You go to the playground and you play, so that's what they did.

Some of the girls said they thought everything would work out. They'd be back, they said.

Malala wanted to be hopeful, too. But before she left, she turned around and took one long look at the building.

—“Pakistan’s Malala,”
Ashley Fantz

Which statement matches the author’s viewpoint about Malala in this passage?

The author sympathizes with Malala’s fear that school might not reopen.
The author thinks Malala is foolish for thinking school might not reopen.
The author thinks Malala should not be playing while so much is at stake.
The author thinks Malala is acting too hopeful about school reopening.

What do you think is the importance of workers
in our society? Why is there a need to protect them by providing policies in our constitution?​

PLEASE HELP!!! Determine which set of words best completes the sentence below.

The freshman refused to _________ that he had lost the debate even though, I believe, he himself knew his arguments were __________.

Question 5 options:

A. admit; relevant


B. acquiesce; obvious


C. concede; inane


D. contradict; adequate

say if these words are adverbs, verb, noun, with the definitions and then put a made up sentence.

A multi–track schedule is especially beneficial for schools with crowded classrooms.
What does the word beneficial most likely mean?
A
helpful

B
hurtful

C
profitable

D
unfortunate

Grasp the individual's right hand at the base of the thumb with your right hand. Cup your hand over the individual's fingers, tucking under those fingers not being printed. Guide the finger being printed with your left hand. When reading the passage above it would be appropriate to pause ________________. a. whenever there is a period c. between "under those" and "fingers" b. never d. between "Guide" and "the"

MIRANDA: If by your art, my dearest father, you have

Put the wild waters in this roar, allay them.

The sky, it seems, would pour down stinking pitch,

But that the sea, mounting to the welkin's cheek,

Dashes the fire out. Oh, I have suffered

With those that I saw suffer. A brave vessel

Who had, no doubt, some noble creature in her

Dashed all to pieces. Oh, the cry did knock

Against my very heart! Poor souls, they vanished.

Had I been any source of power, I would

Have sunk the sea within the earth or ere

It should the good ship so have swilled and

The fraughting souls within her.


Which type of dramatic element is Shakespeare using?

The Vancouver Island marmot is a kind of large rodent that lives high in the mountains of Vancouver Island in Canada. Climate change and logging have caused a large decrease in their population. Scientists believe that there are less than a hundred of them left in the wild.

Read this story from The Way to Rainy Mountain
Once there was a man who owned a fine hunting horse. It
was black and fast and afraid of nothing. When it was
turned upon an enemy it charged in a straight line and
struck at full speed; the man need have no hand upon the
rein. But, you know, that man knew fear. Once during a
charge he turned that animal from its course. That was a
bad thing. The hunting horse died of shame (70).
What aspect of this story most clearly defines it as a myth?
A. The story focuses on the theme of death and failure.
B. The story is deeply personal.
C. The story emphasizes the weakness of humans.
D. The story features an animal as a character.

Explain the difference between kairos and exigence:

» Slue Foot Sue was a real Texas cowgirl. She didn't settle for riding horses though; she would ride a catfish ? down the river, whooping and hollering the whole way. Once, Sue fell off a horse, and was wearing one of them big, ol' hoop skirts. Each time she hit the ground, her springy skirt sent her back up into the air. Higher and higher she went ? She felt like she'd be bouncing forever. Sue wept, and her tears ? creating a rainstorm. Finally. Pecos Bill came along and lassoed her down, and the two rode off into the night.​

If two sources contradict one another ________.

conduct additional research
pick the information with the better reputation
use the information that supports your thesis/claim
use common sense