Directions: Answer each of the following questions for a "Dead Women's Secret". 1. How did the dead woman die?
2. Who was kneeling beside her bed?
3. In what way did the author describe her hair before her death?
4. How does the priest feel about the dead woman? What does he say about her?
5. Who wept as though their hearts would break?
6. Who is Marguerite? Why did the dead woman's daughter loath men?
7. Describe the magistrate. What is his job? Who is he to the dead woman?
8. Why do her children decide to read her letters?
9. What do the children learn about their mother through these letters?
10. How does this change their view of her? Why did the dead woman keep her past life a secret?
11. How does the tone towards the dead woman change from the beginning of the story to the end of the story?
12. Do you think it was justified for the dead woman to keep her true life a secret from her children? Explain.

Read the excerpt from a supporting opinion of the supreme court’s ruling in plessy v. ferguson, 1896. laws permitting, and even requiring, their separation in places where they are liable to be brought into contact do not necessarily imply the inferiority of either race to the other, and have been generally, if not universally, recognized as within the competency of the state legislatures in the exercise of their police power. how does this relate to the premises of brown v. board of education? the brown case addresses whether state legislatures are equipped to judge the quality of education offered at segregated schools. the brown case addresses whether authorities believe that one race is inferior to another when creating public schools. the brown case addresses whether these laws inherently deny certain citizens equal protection under the law. the brown case addresses the legality of using police power to monitor public places separated by race.

1. while some people only consider the cute little bundle of fur, there are many daily rituals of pet ownership. 2. one of the biggest surprises of adopting a puppy is how much exercise it needs on a daily basis. 3. the cost of food, the veterinarian and general supplies is another surprise to many new dog owners. 4. adopting a puppy is a hefty responsibility. read the four sentences and determine which answer shows the most logical order. a) 1, 4, 3, 2 b) 2, 3, 1, 4 c) 3, 2, 4, 1 d) 4, 1, 2, 3

Complete the sentence. there are progressive verb forms in english. four six twelve eight