Read the paragraph. (1) when i get to my home town, my first stop will be my uncle’s old gas station to fill the car. (2) my second stop will be lancer’s diner for some homemade cherry pie. (3) next, i’ll drop in for a visit with old mr. butterworth, who lived next door to us. (4) my last stop will be the house i grew up in to see who lives there now. what revision should be made to maintain parallel structure? a)sentence 1 should be revised to read, “when i get to my hometown, my first stop will be my uncle’s old gas station.” b)sentence 2 should be revised to read, “after that i will stop at lancer’s diner for some homemade cherry pie.” c)sentence 3 should be revised to read, “my next stop will be old mr. butterworth’s for a chat with my favorite neighbor.” d)sentence 4 should be revised to read, “my last stop will be the house in which i grew up to see who lives there now.”

Read the exercept from robert stawell ball great astronmers,based on the context of the exerpct what does the word protacted most clearly means? a.seeming to be truthful b.weighing an excessive amount c.extending in a specific decision d.continuing for a long time e.being exceptional and talented

Who is the speaker? read the quotations and answer the questions for each quote. quotation analysis "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of " what is the main idea of the quotation? who do you think is the speaker? what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker? 2. "all communities divide themselves into the few and the many. the first are rich and well born, the other the mass of the people…" what is the main idea of the quotation? they divided the people in between rich and poor who do you think is the speaker? hamilton what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker? federalists believed that the country should be ruled by the by the best people 3. "laws are made for men of ordinary understanding and should, therefore, be construed by the ordinary rules of common sense." what is the main idea of the quotation? who do you think is the speaker? what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker? 4. "a fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired." what is the main idea of the quotation? who do you think is the speaker? what evidence from the background reading leads you to the conclusion about the speaker?

How does the author characterize theseus in the story? cite evidence from the text in your response