Why is studying ancient civilizations such as Greece and Rome is important today. Give two examples of ways that some sort of Greek/Roman culture is seen in our own culture. HINT: Think about architecture, the naming of things, inferences you’ve made in other pieces of literature and/or movies.

Assp - why is it important to participate in a global economy? write a paragraph of 2 to 3 sentences that explains your answer?

Read the paragraph. we heard music coming from the auditorium so we crept up to the door in peaked in. i couldn’t believe my eyes! a group of dancers were on stage in the most beautiful costumes i have ever seen. i looked at mabel and she looked back at me with the same expression. our eyes were wide with joy and wonder. which point of view does the narrator use

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile