"I should hardly think that he'd come to-night," said his father, with his hand poised over the board. What is the BEST meaning of poised as it is used in the sentence? A. hanging B. ready C. balanced D. hovering

Read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.’s "i have a dream” speech. and so let freedom ring from the prodigious hilltops of new hampshire. let freedom ring from the mighty mountains of new york. let freedom ring from the heightening alleghenies of pennsylvania. let freedom ring from the snow-capped rockies of colorado. let freedom ring from the curvaceous slopes of california. but not only that: let freedom ring from stone mountain of georgia. let freedom ring from lookout mountain of tennessee. let freedom ring from every hill and molehill of mississippi. from every mountainside, let freedom ring. the most likely reason king uses allusions in this part of his speech is to share his knowledge of american geography. compare northern and southern destinations. remind listeners about small-town accountability. encourage listeners to envision freedom everywhere.

What is mostly clearly a disadvantage of living in a world dominated by the presence of televisions according to niel postman?

How does edward covey attempt to break douglass’s spirit?