It was a matter of chance that I should have rented a house in one of the strangest
communities in North America. It was on
that slender riotous island which extends
itself due east of New York - and where there
are, among other natural curiosities, two
unusual formations of land.
- The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
Which element of setting is present in this excerpt
from The Great Gatsby?

Me read the letter. dear aunt mary, you for the wonderful painting. you are so talented! i was thrilled that you chose to paint horses. you must have remembered that i was crazy about horses when i was a little kid—and i still love them. i have hung the painting in my room so that i can see it every morning when i wake up. your loving niece, celia what makes this letter appropriate for its intended audience? it is written from the third-person point of view. it is concise and impersonal. its sentence structure is varied. its language is informal.

How many syllables does a tanka have? a. 31 b. 17 c. 14 d. 10

In at least two paragraphs, discuss the differences between the principles of republicanism and democracy. explain whether you think the united states is more of a republic or a democracy. refer to at least one example from the constitution. (10 points)