Written length: Approximately 2-3 paragraphs Topic: What are your dreams for yourself, your family, the world or society, or your future? Use the framework and phrase “I have a dream” to introduce new ideas in your speech. A way to add interest and variety to your speech is to use some of the elements learned about in this unit, such as metaphors, similies, onomatopoeia, and imagery. Like King’s speech, your speech should sound as if you really believe in what you’re saying, and you want your listeners to believe in it, too! Avoid using phrases like I think, I believe, in my opinion, and it seems to me in your speech.

read the excerpt from “the blackfeet creation.”

what does this excerpt show about blackfeet culture?

the blackfeet prefer to eat cooked meat.

the blackfeet eat small game as well as buffalo.

the blackfeet believe that buffalo are sacred.

the blackfeet animals for providing them with food.

halibut, flounder, tuna, and trout are all fish. so your first answer is 1.) fish. and since fish is edible, your next answer would be 3). edible

to describe those fishes more thoroughly, some of those fishes live in fresh water, and some of the fishes live in salt water, and that is not a thing that they all have in common. the question is asking what is common with all of the fish, so answer choices 2). fresh water and 4). salt water are not right.

in ray bradbury's short story "a sound of thunder", mr. eckels's fearfulness leads to drastic consequences for the rest of the world.

in the story, mr. eckels, who is a hunter, hires a time travel company to travel to the age of dinosaurs. although he is excited for the hunting expedition at the beginning, when they reach there and mr. eckels sees the tyrannosaurus, he feels frightened. as he is afraid of the tyrannosaurus, he steps off the path although he has been warned not to do it. by stepping off the path, the entire course of the future is affected: mr. eckart alters the future by stepping on a butterfly, which causes a new man to be elected president in the future. in that way, it is mr. eckart's fearfulness what triggers 'the butterfly effect' and what leads to drastic consequences for the rest of the world.

"the sandy walls seemed to collapse in on themselves"

and

"the bloodshot waters seemed to have no bottom"