Write a five-minute oral presentation about The Call of The Wild, writing for an audience of your peers. What did you find most fascinating or interesting about the story, and what did you think were its most important points? Include one visual element to support your ideas; this may be a short slideshow. Then, make small changes to your speech to adapt it to be presented to a formal audience. Enter both versions of your speech (informal and formal) in the space below, and include your selected visual element. If possible, present your speech to an audience to receive feedback. Click here to view the rubric for this project.

What did mark twain contribute to the history of the novel? select all that apply.

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”

What is the significance of the novel's title? what is the "sweet hereafter"? a place you go after a tragedy takes your life a beautiful place the dead go, like heaven into the sunset, an ending that is not defined a dark sad place the dead go before rebirth