2. In the poem, "O Me! O Life!" which theme below was seen throughout the text? * (2 Points)
O Although one may question one's purpose & existence in life, everyone has something to give while living
O Life can be depressing, and people should find a way to deal with the hardships of life
O
We all have a responsibility to contribute to the technological advancements in society
Even though life gets busy, don't forget to do your part in the world to make it better for everyone

If the author's last name is mentioned in the sentence, it does not need to be included in the in-text citation.

Read this excerpt from loom and spindle. one of the first strikes of cotton-factory operatives that ever took place in this country was that in lowell, in october, 1836. when it was announced that the wages were to be cut down, great indignation was felt, and it was decided to strike, en masse. this was done. the mills were shut down, and the girls went in procession from their several corporations to the "grove" on chapel hill, and listened to "incendiary" speeches from early labor reformers. what can be inferred about the time period of the excerpt? check all that apply. a. factory workers felt frustrated by the lowering of their wages. b. workers were willing to show their displeasure through strikes. c. early efforts at strikes became chaotic and violent. d. the lowell girls were forbidden to voice objections. e. the lowell strike was followed by other labor strikes.

1. do not confuse theme with a story's subject ending moral 2. which book does the speaker use to illustrate theme? green eggs and ham are you my mother? the cat in the hat 3. theme is usually not stated directly but is instead explicit implied