Read the selection and choose the best answer to each question. 1.
What is the main idea of the selection?
A. The World Anti-Slavery Convention was an overall success.
B. The disagreements that Elizabeth Stanton had with her husband as they traveled to
the World Anti-Slavery Convention.
C. The conflicts that occured during World Anti-Slavery Convention regarding the
participation of influential women.
D. The planning of a future conference for women's rights.

How does the mother defend her child to the old duck

Constructing an argument: in modern american society, the legalization of marijuana continues to be controversial and hotly debated. some people find it contradictory that certain "drugs"—such as tobacco and alcohol—are legalized even though they pose proven health risks, while marijuana, which has many medicinal applications, continues to be illegal by the federal government. what reasons do you think the federal government gives for outlawing marijuana, and do the reasons support the conclusion?

With crack on crack of thunder, zeus let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in reeking fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the sea. they came up 'round the wreck, bobbing a while like petrels on the waves. no more seafaring homeward for these, no sweet day of return; the god had turned his face from them. –the odyssey, homer read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.