Read the passage and the dictionary entry. Choose the definition of domain that is used in the passage.
Robert volunteered to help a group of college students research the behavior of wasps in the steep canyons of a national park near
his home. He helped measure and record the rainfall and air temperatures during the time of the project. Robert was very excited to
contribute to the domain of entomology, the scientific study of Insects.
Dictionary
domain (doh. mayn) noun
1. area of land ruled by a nation or monarch
2. region noted for a particular type of landform or feature
3. particular area of knowledge or responsibility
4. category of living things

In a 10-12 sentence response-style paragraph, explore the degree to which you agree or disagree with faulkner’s message. “i believe that man will not merely endure: he will prevail. he is immortal, not because he alone among creatures has an inexhaustible voice, but because he has a soul, a spirit capable of compassion and sacrifice and endurance. the poet's, the writer's, duty is to write about these things. it is his privilege to man endure by lifting his heart, by reminding him of the courage and honor and hope and pride and compassion and pity and sacrifice which have been the glory of his past. the poet's voice need not merely be the record of man, it can be one of the props, the pillars to him endure and prevail” (faulkner 773-775).

Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings

3. cite evidence the author cites several statistics in the section "why protest? "what are some of these statistics, and what is their function in the document?