1. What reasons does the author give for Okonkwo's feeling "akin to happiness?" 2. Why did the District Commissioner convene with the leaders of the clan?
3. What punishment did the white men's Commissioner give to the clansmen?
4. How were the six clan leaders treated by the Commission?
5. WHat did Okonkwo see as a solution to the problem?
6. What fine did court messengers tell the clan to pay to free their leaders? Do you feel
that the Commissioners were justified in what they did? Why or why not?

What sentence correctly uses it’s underlined relative pronoun?

Read the passage from a vindication of the rights of woman. that the society is formed in the wisest manner, whose constitution is founded on the nature of man, strikes, in the abstract, every thinking being so forcibly, that it looks like presumption to endeavour to bring forward proofs; though proof must be brought, or the strong hold of prescription will never be forced by reason; yet to urge prescription as an argument to justify the depriving men (or women) of their natural rights, is one of the absurd sophisms which daily insult common sense. does wollstonecraft maintain an objective tone in the passage? yes, because she uses objective language such as “society is formed in the wisest manner.” yes, because she uses objective language such as “it looks like presumption to endeavor.” no, because she uses subjective language such as “though proof must be brought, or the strong hold.” no, because she uses subjective language such as “absurd sophisms which daily insult common sense.”

Realism was a fairly influential and widespread literary movement in the united states in the latter half of the nineteenth century. which american writer is among the pioneers of american realism? a. ernest hemingway b. f. scott fitzgerald c. j. d. salinger d. mark twain