But many experts would say that this rather small piece of rock was more valuable than any of the larger objects in the room

In this line of text the author makes his viewpoint clear about the

Reign of pharaoh amenophis lll who discovered the Rosetta Stone
Reign of pharaoh amenophis ll who discovered the Rosetta Stone
Rosetta Stones use of hieroglyphs to describe life in ancient Egypt
Rosetta Stones use of hieroglyphs to explain weather patterns

25 ! which three lines in this excerpt from phillis wheatley's poem "goliath of gath" contain examples of figurative language? the hosts on two opposing mountains stood, thick as the foliage of the waving wood; between them an extensive valley lay, o'er which the gleaming armour pour'd the day, when from the camp of the philistine foes, dreadful to view, a mighty warrior rose; in the dire deeds of bleeding battle skill'd,

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.

Read the excerpt from it's our world, too! : young people who are making a difference.the author’s purpose in this excerpt is to