How does the setting affect jonathan's actions in the
excerpt?
read the excerpt from "civil peace" by chinua achebe.
of course the doors and windows were missing and five
sheets off the roof. but what was that? and anyhow he had
returned to enugu early enough to pick up bits of old zinc
and wood and soggy sheets of cardboard lying around the
neighbourhood before thousands more came out of their
forest holes looking for the same things.
jonathan returns to enugu to the thousands of other
people clean up the war-torn area.
jonathan works on rebuilding his house early in the
morning with the materials he finds on the ground.
jonathan works on the other houses in the neighborhood
before moving on to fix his own house later,
jonathan returns to enugu early to collect debris before
others in the war-torn area do.

Which modifier is misplaced within the passage? choose the best answer. it took me longer than normal to walk to school today because i stopped to make a wish. i wished for happiness at the fountain. i'm not sure if my wish will come true, but i sure hope it does!

We must understand the connections between the climate crisis and the afflictions of poverty, hunger, hiv-aids, and other pandemics. as these problems are linked, so too must be their solutions. we must begin by making the common rescue of the global environment the central organizing principle of the world community. which statement best describes gore's use of evidence to support his argument? a. gore makes connections between events to support his argument that solutions to the climate crisis will also solve other problems. b. gore provides dramatic details to support his argument that solutions to problems of this magnitude are often rare. c. gore compares crises in the world to support his argument that the problem of climate change must take a backseat to other problems. d. gore describes positive outcomes to support his argument that people should remain optimistic about finding solutions to climate change.

It will be through raising high the prestige of your administration by success in short-range recovery, that you will have the driving force to accomplish long-range reform. on the other hand, even wise and necessary reform may, in some respects, impede and complicate recovery. what is the purpose of the transitional phrase on the other hand in this excerpt? a) it provides a counter-argument to the writer's main ideas. b) it provides a hypothetical situation for the reader to ponder. c) it provides additional evidence in favor of the writer's argument. d) it provides information about laws that are opposed to the writer's argument.