Shane chose a nonfiction book about styles of dress during the 1920s. It contained factual stories, information, and pictures of people and wardrobes during the time period. What was most likely Shane’s purpose for choosing the text? to read a funny story
to discover something new to find out how to make something to find
out what people think about the past

Gatsby comment that nick looks familiar to him. what surprising connection do they have?

Read the excerpt from elie wiesel’s all rivers run to the sea. why were those trains allowed to roll unhindered into poland? why were the tracks leading to birkenau never bombed? i have put these questions to american presidents and generals and to high-ranking soviet officers. since moscow and washington knew what the killers were doing in the death camps, why was nothing done at least to slow down their “production”? that not a single allied military aircraft ever tried to destroy the rail lines converging on auschwitz remains an outrageous enigma to me. birkenau was “processing” ten thousand jews a day. stopping a single convoy for a single night—or even for just a few hours—would have prolonged so many lives. based on the paragraph, the author would most likely agree that it is best to avoid confrontation at all costs. people need to be proactive when they witness an injustice. countries should remain neutral to keep alliances strong. moscow and washington are to be blamed for the holocaust.

What element does susan b. anthony include in this passage to strengthen her argument?