English, 19.07.2019 12:40 dheydar9556
Read the excerpt from "a quilt of a country." america is an improbable idea. a mongrel nation built of ever-changing disparate parts, it is held together by a notion, the notion that all men are created equal, though everyone knows that most men consider themselves better than someone. "of all the nations in the world, the united states was built in nobody's image," the historian daniel boorstin wrote. that's because it was built of bits and pieces that seem discordant, like the crazy quilts that have been one of its great folk-art forms, velvet and calico and checks and brocades. out of many, one. that is the ideal. which techniques does the author use to develop her idea in this excerpt? check all that apply. metaphors facts and statistics contradictions neutral language loaded language imagery
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English, 21.06.2019 14:00
Considering "civil disobedience," why did both thoreau and martin luther king, jr. engage in acts of civil disobedience? to take a stand against government taxation to protest government policies they believed were unjust to protest slavery and the mexican-american war to take a stand against unfair laws in the 1950s and ‘60s
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English, 21.06.2019 15:00
Look at the painting. what elements did the artist use to illustrate a sense of confusion and concern? check all that apply. the use of a bright setting the subject’s facial expression the use of shadows and darkness the use of color in the subject’s eyes the subject’s body language
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English, 21.06.2019 16:30
Why does henry david thoreau think imprisonment is ineffective?
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