In the novel Bud, Not Buddy, the main character, Bud Caldwell, creates a set of rules to live by that he calls “Caldwell’s Rules and Things for Making a Funner Life and Making a Better Liar out of Yourself.” These rules are Bud’s response to his life experiences. In this assessment, you are asked to write a literary argument essay in which you will establish a claim about whether Bud uses those “rules to live by” to help him survive or thrive in his life. You will establish your claim in an introduction. Then to support your claim, you will use evidence about how Bud uses three of his rules. Finally, you will provide closure to your essay with a conclusion.

How does Bud use his “rules” to help him: to survive or to thrive?

Can someone me asap read these paragraphs from the excerpt. every great play teaches many lessons and touches nearly all social problems. but the great play does this by indirection. every beautiful thought is a teacher; every noble line speaks to the brain and heart. beauty, proportion, melody suggest moral beauty, proportion in conduct and melody in life. in a great play the relations of the various characters, their objects, the means adopted for their accomplishment, must suggest, and in a certain sense solve or throw light on many social problems, so that the drama teaches lessons, discusses social problems and gives intellectual pleasure. the stage should not be dogmatic; neither should its object be directly to enforce a moral. the great thing for the drama to do, and the great thing it has done, and is doing, is to cultivate the imagination. this is of the utmost importance. the civilization of man depends upon the development, not only of the intellect, but of the imagination. most crimes of violence are committed by people who are destitute of imagination. people without imagination make most of the cruel and infamous creeds. they were the persecutors and destroyers of their fellow-men. by cultivating the imagination, the stage becomes one of the greatest teachers. it produces the climate in which the better feelings grow; it is the home of the ideal. all beautiful things tend to the civilization of man. the great statues plead for proportion in life, the great symphonies suggest the melody of conduct, and the great plays cultivate the heart and brain. which statement describes how ingersoll uses a literary technique in his response? a- by using symbols, ingersoll explains the role of artistic expression, which engages readers. b- by using a metaphor, ingersoll explains how artistic thoughts address social issues, which clarifies his idea. c- by using allusion, ingersoll emphasizes the continued growth of artistic expression, which is relatable to readers. d- by using alliteration, ingersoll emphasizes the role drama plays in society, which evokes strong emotion.

The following sentence contains what type of conjunction? he is not only a great player but also an exceptional coach

Which of the following statement does not describe ambro beer is the style of writing in an occurrence of our creek bridge