1 Which of these summarizes the controlling idea of "A Piece of Chalk"? a. The narrator uses a rock as a piece of white chalk. b. The narrator left his white chalk at home. C. The narrator doesn't know what to draw. D. White is a color, not merely the absence of color, just as mercy and chastity are Ative virtues. E. The narrator requests brown paper from his landlady because he likes the quality of brownness in paper

How you think your hometown would look without electricity? explain in one paragraph

Read the excerpt from a history of the world in 100 objects. power is usually not willingly given, but forcefully taken; and in both europe and america the nineteenth century was punctuated by political protest, with periodic revolutions on the continent, the civil war in america and, in britain, a steady struggle to widen the suffrage. what would be a benefit of reading this text rather than listening to an audio version of it? the reader could analyze the text features in the excerpt. the reader could visualize the description given. the reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity. the reader could hear the sounds of the political protest.

Which best identifies the figurative language used in this passage? cannon to right of them, cannon to left of them, cannon in front of them volley’d and thunder’d; storm’d at with shot and shell, boldly they rode and well, into the jaws of death, into the mouth of hell rode the six hundred.