In this excerpt from the novel At Fault by Kate Chopin, (1850-1904) Thérèse Lafirme is in business with and
engaged to David Hosmer, who manages the saw mill
on her land. A young man named Jacint is working at
the saw millat his father's insistence.
Which statement BEST describes how
Thérèse's view of Joçint helps clarify a
central idea in the story?
from At Fault
byl Kate Chopin
Thérèse's viewpoint explores how work can
affect a person's satisfaction in life.
Through Thérèse's viewpoint, a reader can
grasp how work gives people the feeling of
purpose in life.
At the MIII
David Hosmer sat alone in his little office
of roughly fashioned pine board. So small
a place, that with his desk and his clerk's
desk, a narrow bed in one corner, and two
chairs, there was scant room for a man
to more than turn himself comfortably
about.
Through Thérèse's viewpoint, a reader can
grasp how the saw mill has negatively
impacted the community.
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Thérèse's viewpoint reveals the importance of
the saw mill to the community.

1. in "the legend of sleepy hollow," how does his habit of reading frightening tales in the afternoon affect ichabod crane? a. it makes him fall asleep next to the brook by his schoolhouse. b. it makes him think about creating scary stories of his own. c. it makes him nervous and fearful at night. d. it makes him that there is no danger in sleepy hollow. 2. in "the legend of sleepy hollow," how does brom bones feel when he sees ichabod crane dancing with katrina van tassel at the party? a. relieved b. bored c. confused d. jealous 3. in "the legend of sleepy hollow," what happens to ichabod crane after he leaves the party? a. he is challenged to a duel by brom bones. b. he is fired from his job and asked to leave sleepy hollow. c. he is married to katrina van tassel and they live happily ever after. d. he is chased by someone he believes to be the headless horseman. 4. how do the villagers react to rip van winkle when he first returns to town after disappearing for 20 years? a. they are kind to him. b. they ignore him. c. they are suspicious of him. d. they celebrate him as a hero. 5. which best describes rip van winkle? a. he's smart, funny, and generous, but he's also spiteful. b. he's sweet, romantic, and handsome, but he's also impatient. c. he's simple, good-natured, and well-liked, but he's also lazy. d. he's old, wise, and friendly, but he also has a short temper 6. which best describes "rip van winkle"? a. it is an american epic. b. it is a true story. c. it is a ballad. d. it is an american legend. -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

Read this excerpt from "we shall overcome." hundreds of thousands of people sang them. but sometimes, it was one lone person with a guitar. they sang in segregated bus stations, picket lines, freedom marches, concert stadiums, city squares, and videos. when injustice of oppression threatens, people sing protest songs to proclaim their resistance, publicize their cause, and encourage hope for a better future, based on this excerpt as an introductory paragraph, which of the following would you expect to read about in the article? different groups of people who were oppressed the ways that music brings diverse groups of people together similarities between historical movements that provided rights for groups of people different song styles throughout specific historical events

Write a sentence for each of the four tenses using the subject artists and the verb create