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Seas not talking in a very nice way
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Opal saw flowers, vegetables, trees, and vines growing
everywhere at Gloria's house.
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6 Opal tumed to find Winn-Dixie as she heard Gloria
say how much the dog liked to eat.
where when how
7. Gloria had Opal pack the dirt around the tree tight, like it!
was a baby and Opal was tucking it into bed.
where when how
& Winn-Dixie can't smile with his mouth full of peanut butter,
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9. Gloria pointed to the lawn chair for Opal to sit down.
where when how
10. Opal began to speak as she finally found someone
who would listen to her.
where when how

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were a wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.

Aman lives on the twelfth floor of an apartment building. every morning he takes the elevator down to the lobby and leaves the building. in the evening, he gets into the elevator, and, if there is someone else in the elevator -- or if it was raining that day -- he goes back to his floor directly. otherwise, he goes to the tenth floor and walks up two flights of stairs to his apartment.

In order really to hate white people, one has to blot so much out of the mind — and the heart — that this hatred itself becomes an exhausting and self-destructive pose. but this does not mean, on the other hand, that love comes easily: the white world is too powerful, too complacent, too ready with gratuitous humiliation, and, above all, too ignorant and too innocent for that.which sentence best explains how the use of parallelism in the excerpt supports baldwin's purpose? a. it proves baldwin's central idea by highlighting the obvious.b. it emphasizes the problems that prevent one from loving the white world.c. it explains why the white world is unable to replace hate with love.d. it enumerates the many ways of dealing with the white world.