Skateboarding has developed a bad reputation. For some reason, people don’t approve of the activity. Perhaps, they think it’s too dangerous. For many skaters, though, skateboarding is an important part of their lives. Their boards provide transportation as well as a way to spend free time and improve their skills. Adding competitive skateboarding to a school’s offered options of sports is a great idea because it will benefit students and the public. It will provide a safe, organized place for skateboarding, and it will attract a group of students who might not otherwise get involved. UNDERLINE THE CLAIM OR TYPE WHAT THE CLAIM IS

Read this sentence from "the wife's lament

Read the excerpt from "annabel lee," by edgar allan poe. and this was the reason that, long ago, in this kingdom by the sea, a wind blew out of a cloud, chilling my beautiful annabel lee; so that her highborn kinsmen came and bore her away from me, to shut her up in a sepulchre in this kingdom by the sea. how does the rhythm of the excerpt support the theme of the poem? the rhythm changes on the phrase “a kingdom by the sea,” emphasizing poe’s distrust of a monarchy. the rhythm changes on the phrase “bore her away from me,” emphasizing poe’s desire to be reunited the rhythm changes on the words “chilling” and “sepulchre,” emphasizing poe’s complaint about unexpected death. the rhythm changes on the words “lee” and “me,” emphasizing poe’s fear that his bond with his love is fragile.

  which statement describes the main argument of truth’s speech