it is solely the job of parents to teach children how to eat well, but schools must reinforce this positive behavior in order to give young people the best chance to grow up healthy. 9 Why is sentence 1 written in the passive voice? A to make the essay more formal B to emphasize an important topic C to give the reader a sense of place D to make the sentence less personal 10 Which word best fills the blank in sentence 3? A because B Although C nonetheless D Therefore 11 Which word best fills the
Live the Dream Inception is a science fiction film that was directed by Christopher Nolan and co-produced by Emma Thomas. It is about the story of how a group of “extractors” infiltrate the minds of their targets, extracting information and planting ideas, which is called “inception.” After watching this movie, I was deeply impressed by its careful designation, the precise logic of the scenarios, its method of narration, as well as its use of symbols through the plot. An effective storyteller always
The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave details the progression of a slave to a man, and thus, the formation of his identity. The narrative functions as a persuasive essay, written in the hopes that it would successfully lead to “hastening the glad day of deliverance to the millions of [his] brethren in bonds” (Douglass 331). As an institution, slavery endeavored to reduce the men, women, and children “in bonds” to a state less than human. The slave identity, according
now see how a slave was made a man." Frederick Douglass The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave details the progression of a slave to a man, and thus, the formation of his identity. The narrative functions as a persuasive essay, written in the hopes that it would successfully lead to "hastening the glad day of deliverance to the millions of [his] brethren in bonds" (Douglass 331). As an institution, slavery endeavored to reduce the men, women, and children "in bonds"
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watermelon. But we all knew that it was just talk. Not only were we afraid of Mr. Wills and his rages but we knew that Mr. Wills sat in the hayloft window of his barn every night with his shotgun, guarding the melon. It was his seed melon. He meant to plant next year’s crop out of that great one and maybe raise a whole field of them. Mr. Wills was in a frenzy of fear that somebody would steal it. Why, he would rather you stole Willadean than his melon. At least, he didn’t guard Willadean with his shotgun
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