Part a which statement best describes a theme of this story? determination and focus can one overcome pain. having natural talent is not as important as the ability to work hard. good teammates support and encourage one another. there is no such thing as bad luck. question 2 part b which detail supports the answer in part a? malik struggles to hide his pain from the others on this team. malik expresses confidence in sean's ability. malik swims several races during the meet. malik is very afraid that his injury will cost his team a victory.

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Which question does the adjective in bold answer? it takes less effort to write essays than you might think. a. how many? b. how much? c. what kind? d. which one?

Read this sentence from paragraph 4 of the speech. we set up the war-whoop, and dug up the tomahawk; our knives were ready, and the heart of black hawk swelled high in his bosom when he led his warriors to battle. how does black hawk use rhetoric to advance his viewpoint in this excerpt? a-the image of the “war-whoop,” the “tomahawk,” and the “knives” evoke violence, showing that black hawk took pleasure in fighting with the white men. b-the image of how his heart “swelled high in his bosom” evokes a feeling of pride, showing that black hawk believes his actions toward the white men were justified. c-the phrase “dug up the tomahawk” is an allusion to the many indian nations, showing that black hawk felt a kinship to others who had a similar plight. d- the phrase “led his warriors to battle” is an allusion to past wars, showing that black hawk believes war is a universal fact of life.