Read the passage from a speech by president george w.
bush
which sentence from the passage is the main reason used
to support the claim stated in the first sentence?
we have other work to do on taxes. unless congress acts,
most of the tax relief we've delivered over the past 7 years
will be taken away. some in washington argue that letting
tax relief expire is not a tax increase. try explaining that to
116 million american taxpayers who would see their taxes
rise by an average of $1,800. others have said they would
personally be happy to pay higher taxes. i welcome their
enthusiasm. i'm to report that the irs accepts both
checks and money orders.
"unless congress acts, most of the tax relief we've
delivered over the past 7 years will be taken away."
"some in washington argue that letting tax relief expire
is not a tax increase."
"others have said they would personally be happy to
pay higher taxes."
"i'm to report that the irs accepts both checks
and money orders."

{asap} select the correct text in the passage. which line in this excerpt from jonathan swift's "a modest proposal" uses the rhetorical device of irony? and secondly, there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling, adding those who are beggars by profession, to the bulk of farmers, cottagers and labourers, with their wives and children, who are beggars in effect; i desire those politicians who dislike my overture, and may perhaps be so bold to attempt an answer, that they will first ask the parents of these mortals, whether they would not at this day think it a great happiness to have been sold for food at a year old, in the manner i prescribe, and thereby have avoided such a perpetual scene of misfortunes, as they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather, and the most inevitable prospect of intailing the like, or greater miseries, upon their breed for ever. i profess, in the sincerity of my heart, that i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country, by advancing our trade, providing for infants, relieving the poor, and giving some pleasure to the rich. i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing. lines highlighted: - there being a round million of creatures in humane figure throughout this kingdom, whose whole subsistence put into a common stock, would leave them in debt two million of pounds sterling, - they have since gone through, by the oppression of landlords, the impossibility of paying rent without money or trade, the want of common sustenance, with neither house nor cloaths to cover them from the inclemencies of the weather - i have not the least personal interest in endeavouring to promote this necessary work, having no other motive than the publick good of my country, - i have no children, by which i can propose to get a single penny; the youngest being nine years old, and my wife past child-bearing.

In the metaphor or language as a layer cake ( presented in your study unit), which of the following words could be considered a "frosting" word? a. frequently b. occasionally c. prescient d. honestly

What theme does don quixote's blunder about the windmill and his enthusiasm to fight the two monks he believes are "devilish and unnatural" suggest? a sense of earnest purpose can lead to impetuous behavior. true heroism fights without regard to personal expense fighting for justice inspires loyalty the average person gains by the efforts of a select few. next question ask for turn it in