Read this excerpt from We've Got a Job: The 1963 Children's March.
Though Connor was commissioner of public safety, blacks knew that it wasn't their health and safety he intended to protect
And he certainly didn't put out their fires. Between the late 1940s and early 1960s, more than fifty black homes and churches in
Birmingham were bombed. One neighborhood was hit so often, it was called "Dynamite Hill." No one was ever prosecuted,
even when the police could identify the bombers.
What is the tone of the excerpt?
inquisitive
sentimental
apologetic
scornful

Which pair of uses of figurative language from "the caged bird" support the extended metaphor of freedom versus oppression? back of the wind; floats downstream his wings are clipped; his feet are tied the caged bird sings; the free bird thinks dawn bright lawn; grave of dreams

What is the tone of this passage from andrew jackson's message to congress? "the consequences of a speedy removal will be important to the united states, to individual states, and to the indians themselves. the pecuniary advantages which it promises to the government are the least of its recommendations. it puts an end to all possible danger of collision between the authorities of the general and state governments on account of the indians." andrew jackson, annual message to congress on december 6, 1830" a. ashamed and apologetic b. intelligent and professional c. bitter and jealous d. entertaining and humorous

What evidence does the author provide to demonstrate bach natural musical talent