Fill each blank with one suitable preposition. 1. Dishonesty is foreign ……………. his nature
2. He’s very particular ……………what he wears
3. The show was too good to be criticized. It was ……………criticism
4. She was sitting …………… the back of the car when they crashed
5. Sally’s a lawyer ……………profession, but she’s a pretty good writer, too
6. Happiness consists …………… having a cheerful outlook
7. These workers are paid …………… the week
8. The sheep got out ……………a hole in the fence
9. She dresses ……………a fashion model (Your clothes are similar to a model’s)
10. The government has introduced a new tax …………… luxury goods

Which sentences from part 1 of the call of the wild would best serve as evidence of the theme "sometimes survival depends on knowing when not to fight"? buck had accepted the rope with quiet dignity. to be sure, it was an unwonted performance: but he had learned to trust in men he knew, and to give them credit for a wisdom that outreached his own. he had merely intimated his displeasure, in his pride believing that to intimate was to command. but to his surprise the rope tightened around his neck, shutting off his breath. he saw, once for all, that he stood no chance against a man with a club. he had learned the lesson, and in all his after life he never forgot it. that had given them an unfair advantage; but now that it was off, he would show them. they would never get another rope around his neck.

In a 10-12 sentence response-style paragraph, explore the degree to which you agree or disagree with faulkner’s message. “i believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. he is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance. the poet's, the writer's, duty is to write about these things. it is his privilege to man endure by lifting his heart, by reminding him of the courage and honor and hope and pride and compassion and pity and sacrifice which have been the glory of his past. the poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to him endure and prevail” (faulkner 773-775).

Describe how the festival of spring bring out the latent joy in human nature?