1. Understand meter. Each syllable in a word is either stressed (hard) or unstressed
(soft) based on the pronunciation of the letters. Stressed syllables are marked with a / over
the letters; unstressed are marked with a u. Mark the following syllables as stressed or
unstressed after pronouncing them aloud.
a. to day
b. un wind
c. flow er
d. let ter
e. caf e ter i a
f. ka boom
g. col lapse
h. tent a tive

Create an explanatory essay outlining a technological advancement during the industrial revolution in england, and how this advancement impacted the workers. compare this information with information you have researched about a twenty-first century hardware invention, how this has changed lives, and how the workers who create the hardware are impacted. construct a strong conclusion, making a connection between technology of the past and present.

Me ! select the correct answer. in his essay "civil disobedience," henry david thoreau wrote "that government is best which governs least." which answer best shows how this motto reflects transcendentalist principles? a. an ideal government does not exist, so anarchy is best for a nation. b. citizens require the government to define the difference between right and wrong. c. government can act as an impediment to the will and morality of individual men. d. an ideal nation is one that is not governed by a monarchy or dictatorship. e. government on a large scale is inefficient and should be managed at the state level.

Tap out the stresses as you read line 9. which analysis best describes the rhythm and its effect on meaning