Every year since its beginning, our town's Old Home Days celebration has resulted in traffic accidents. Luckily, no one has been seriously
injured, but it is clear that we need better traffic control during the
festivities. Parents who pull over on Main Street to drop off kids cause
other drivers to pull around them, creating a dangerous situation. To
avoid this, the police who stop traffic for pedestrians to cross Main
Street should be located at more than one spot. It is the responsibility
of the drivers to be careful, but we can make their job easier by making
some simple changes.

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What is the meaning of the word checking as it is used in this sentence from the second paragraph of the passage?

What argument does thomas jefferson make in this excerpt from the declaration of independence? we hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.-that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, -that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. a. b. c. the american colonists desire a more peaceful alliance with great britain but their british counterparts do not. the american colonists have a right to seek freedom from great britain due to the continued oppression of their basic rights. the american colonies could form a better government than the one established by great britain to govern them. the king of britain and the members of british parliament have little interest in the welfare of the colonies. od. e. the american colonies should have sufficient representation in british parliament if america and great britain are to coexist peacefully.

Who said this in of pride & prejudice, and what type of irony does it show? “you mistake me, my dear. i have a high respect for your nerves. they are my old friends. i have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.” a.mrs. bennet: situational irony b.mr. bingley: dramatic irony c.elizabeth: proverbial irony d.mr. bennet: verbal irony