The city budget should be spent on limiting pollution. how can this thesis statement be improved? at least 25% of the city budget should be spent on limiting pollution. at least 25% of the city budget should be spent on renewable energy sources in order to eliminate pollution. at least 25% of the federal budget should be spent on limiting pollution. at least 25% of the city budget should be spent on limiting air, water, and soil pollution.

Describe a theme that the author develops through these two excerpts. then analyze how the two excerpts interact and build on one another to develop this theme. be sure to use specific details from the text to support your ideas.

What type of figurative language is used in this passage from "letter from birmingham jail"? just as the prophets of the eighth century b.c. left their villages and carried their "thus saith the lord" far beyond the boundaries of their hometowns, and just as the apostle paul left his village of tarsus and carried the gospel of jesus christ to the far corners of the greco roman world, so am i compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own hometown. allusion symbolism imagery metaphor

How does it change your understanding of the laws to read them as a primary source rather than just a summary of laws?