Read this excerpt from Anne Frank Remembered.
He then began to curse me, shouting terrible words and saying that I was a traitor, that I would get a terrible punishment. He
kept on cursing uncontrollably. I remained standing as tall as I could not reacting at all to his words. The more he shouted,
the more nervous he became. He began to pace from wall to wall. Suddenly, he spun on his heel and said, "What shall I do
with you?"
At that moment, I began to feel that I was getting a little more control of the situation. I felt as though I'd grown a little in
height. He studied me. I could hear him thinking, Here are two people standing across from each other who are from one
country, from one city. One hunts Jews and the other protects them. He quieted down a bit; his face became more human.
What theme is most reflected in this excerpt?
Shame causes people to act differently from how they usually would
People who behave honorably have confidence in their convictions.
Feelings of superiority usually come from a lack of self-confidence.
People who meet during thees of war forge unlikely friendships.

Which of the following is not a common response to feeling stressed on the road? a.crippling indecision b.enhanced reflexes c.lethargic reactions

Hich 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. reset next)

When hamlet shows his mother a picture of king hamlet and a picture of claudius, he tells her to look at the "counterfeit presentment of two brothers." in shakespeare's day, counterfeit meant a "portrait" or "picture." what does counterfeit mean today?