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benjamin solomon carson was born on sept. 18, 1951, in detroit, michigan. his parents divorced when he was eight, and he lived with his mother and brother first in boston and then back in detroit. he was a poor academic student in elementary school until his mother began to limit his television watching and had him read two books a week and write book reports. in 2008, pres. george w. bush awarded carson the presidential medal of freedom. in 2009 a movie about carson's life, gifted hands: the ben carson story premiered on television. carson was the author of an autobiography, gifted hands (1990), written with cecil murphey, as well as several motivational books. in 1983 carson moved to perth, australia, to work as a chief neurosurgery resident at sir charles gairdner hospital. after a year spent gaining experience, he returned to johns hopkins, where he was named director of pediatric neurosurgery. there he earned a reputation for dealing with difficult cases using advanced surgical methods. in 1985 he performed his first successful hemispherectomy, a procedure that removes part of the brain in order to control chronic seizures. he also became known for his work separating conjoined twins, in 1987 completing the first successful separation of craniopagus twins (joined at the head).

Read this excerpt from the scarlet letter by nathaniel hawthorne and complete the sentence that follows. she had wandered, without rule or guidance, in a moral wilderness; as vast, as intricate and shadowy, as the untamed forest, amid the gloom of which they were now holding a colloquy that was to decide their fate. the author uses the point of view in the excerpt.

Write a 250-word essay in which you explain the significance of the different narrative voices in “the way to wealth.” use evidence from both texts to support your response.

Which part of the story shows how kiara and tanya's differences affect their friendship? kiara and tanya were the best of friends. when they were 10 years old, they always went everywhere together. all their friends knew that if they found one of them, they would find the other. anyone who didn't know them thought that they were twins because both kiara and tanya had long, silky red hair and pale complexions. they were even similar in height and build. they were more like sisters than friends. but as similar as they were in appearance, they were just as different when it came to their personalities. this difference didn't affect their friendship, at least not for a long time. kiara always got out and participated in activities and competitions. tanya was happiest when reading a book at home. kiara was outgoing and talkative. tanya was quiet and shy. kiara was popular, and people were drawn to her because of her ability to make quick friends. tanya hardly had any friends besides kiara. as they grew older, kiara managed to make a large group of friends. tanya, on the other hand, still remained shy and reserved. this difference in their personalities eventually caused a rift between the two friends. tanya would refuse invitations to parties and movies that kiara invited her to. she just didn't want to hang out with people she didn't know that well. kiara couldn't understand why. she thought tanya disliked her friends. eventually, kiara and tanya both realized that they had outgrown one another. they still remained friends, but they were not as close as they once had been.