Earth day will be celebrated in over one hundred countries across the world next week. students of pine grove high can show their compassion for the earth by leaving cars at home and electronics unplugged for the day. even small gestures can make a big difference! the attendance boundaries for our school span a fifteen-mile radius, but designated drop zones have been established for earth day. you can carpool to the drop zones and walk the remaining distance to reduce energy consumption. crossing guards and town police will ensure the event runs smoothly. there will be a welcoming party to celebrate walkers, and a local berry farm will be supplying fruit smoothies. the author’s purpose of this speech is to

Read the following poem carefully, and then answer the questions that follow. sonnet 73 by william shakespeare that time of year thou mayst in me behold when yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang upon those boughs which shake against the cold, bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. in me thou seest the twilight of such day as after sunset fadeth in the west, which by and by black night doth take away, death's second self, that seals up all in rest. in me thou see'st the glowing of such fire that on the ashes of his youth doth lie, as the death-bed whereon it must expire consumed with that which it was nourish'd by. this thou perceivest, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well which thou must leave ere long. comprehension what seasonal images do you see in this poem? how do these images contribute to the poem's tone of loss and sadness?