What is the underlying reason the clan requires okonkwo to go into exile for seven years? a. this kind of violent death had never happened in the village before. b. the crime okonkwo committed was considered a female crime. c. it would cleanse the village of sin because the killing was a crime against the earth goddess. d. if he had committed a male crime, his exile would have been longer.

Read the following excerpt from life on the mississippi by mark twain. no girl could withstand his charms. he "cut out" every boy in the village. when his boat blew up at last, it diffused a tranquil contentment among us such as we had not known for months. but when he came home the next week, alive, renowned, and appeared in church all battered up and bandaged, a shining hero, stared at and wondered over by everybody, it seemed to us that the partiality of providence for an undeserving reptile had reached a point where it was open to criticism. how does twain's use of understatement serve his purpose? be sure to use specific details from the text to support your answer.

What element does susan b. anthony include in this passage to strengthen her argument?

Which of the following is not a fire safety precaution a; start fires with kindling or other fire starters b: check local regulations and conditions before starting a fire c: clear flammable debris away from fire area d: extinguish all burning embers before leaving