Pretend you are Penelope. Your husband has been gone for seventeen years leaving you to raise your son alone. Not only that but a few years ago suitors showed up demanding your hand in marriage. Now, a reporter has approached you asking you to describe what your life has been like since Odysseus left. (Please answer each question with 3- 5 sentences and in a different color) Interviewer: Hello Penelope! It’s great to be able to sit down and talk with you. Everyone is talking about how strong you have been for the past seventeen years. Tell me where did you get that strength?

Interviewer: Fascinating! Now, your husband has been gone for seventeen years with no word. What will it take for you to believe that he is truly dead?

Interviewer: You have many young wealthy suitors willing to marry you and take care of Ithaca and your son. Why do you continue to refuse them?

Interviewer: What has it been like raising Telemachus on your own for so long?

Interviewer: One last question. If you could say anything to Odysseus right now what would it be?

How do details form the excerpts support the purpose of advocating for children from central america?

Write a two-paragraph objective summary of ted chiang's "exhalation." your summary should identify two themes of the story and explore how they interact. use figurative language such as an analogy to the reader understand the themes.

Read this paragraph from chapter 5 of the prince. there are, for example, the spartans and the romans. the spartans held athens and thebes, establishing there an oligarchy: nevertheless they lost them. the romans, in order to hold capua, carthage, and numantia, dismantled them, and did not lose them. they wished to hold greece as the spartans held it, making it free and permitting its laws, and did not succeed. so to hold it they were compelled to dismantle many cities in the country, for in truth there is no safe way to retain them otherwise than by ruining them. and he who becomes master of a city accustomed to freedom and does not destroy it, may expect to be destroyed by it, for in rebellion it has always the watchword of liberty and its ancient privileges as a rallying point, which neither time nor benefits will ever cause it to forget. and whatever you may do or provide against, they never forget that name or their privileges unless they are disunited or dispersed, but at every chance they immediately rally to them, as pisa after the hundred years she had been held in bondage by the florentines. what idea is stressed in the passage? the desire for liberty the establishment of an oligarchy the dismantling of an acquired state the tendency toward rebellion