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that they were ignorant or that they were simply ‘following orders'). and they all believed that the end
justified the means.
ms-ela: ms. ri.10.1ms. ri.9.1
part a
which of the following states a central idea of the passage?
a. a goal can be achieved if you work long and hard enough at it.
b. a fervent belief in the battle for a communist society led many collectivists to commit
atrocities against the peasants.
c. young people will believe anything.
d. communism is immoral, and the people who participated in these violent acts should have been
punished.

How does brian feel about working with stacey on the story? use evidence from the text to support your answer.

Healthcare costs are becoming an issue for many americans. in just two years, the average family has seen an increase of 3 percent in insurance costs. the increase rises to 25 percent when you include families who buy insurance on an exchange. at this rate, health care will soon be completely unaffordable for most americans. therefore, lowering the cost of health insurance must be a priority for lawmakers. which statement best explains why the argument is logical? a.)the argument incorporates empirical and anecdotal evidence. b.)the argument includes a strong counterclaim and a fair rebuttal. c.)the argument contains relevant reasons supported with facts and data. d.)the argument includes a personal experience as an emotional appeal.

In what way was the modernist element of disillusionment shown in “the jitling of granny weatherall”? a) the story rejects traditional, chronological order. b) granny feels jilted at both her wedding and her deathbed. c) the narration makes heavy use of symbolism. d) granny’s thoughts are hard to distinguish from real events