In "say no to budget cuts," joshua argues that budget cuts will eliminate many services benefitting the community, including the bookmobile. which is a piece of relevant evidence in support of joshua's claim and reasoning?

a. it brings the library to people who find it hard to come to us.

b. the annual circulation of the library is .5 million volumes. that statistic means that the residents of our city borrowed approximately a half million volumes.

c. over the years, sitting in a circle with many other children, i must have listened to dozens of wonderful stories and poems.

d. i began attending these weekly events even before i was able to read; i was three or four years old, according to my mother.

Lesson 10: crossing borders: unit test “borders” 1.what does the mother’s refusal to state her nationality as canadian or american signify? a)that she resents governmental interference with her life b)that she identifies with neither country c)that she comes from somewhere else d)that she is stubborn and proud 4.the author’s chosen visual images,sensory details, and dialogue all convey a particular feeling in “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” thus feeling is known as: a)tone b)mood c)pathos 5.compare and contrast the poem “mexicans begin jogging” and the story “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” a)both are written about similar themes (immigration), but the story has a more serious mood than the poem b)both focus on mexican immigrants, but the story has a lighter tone than the poem. c)both main characters are afraid: diez is afraid of being caught smuggling people over the border, and soto is afraid of being caught working illegally. d)the tone in both selections is similar, but the subject matter differs slightly. 15. the tone of the poem “ka’ba” versus the tone of the poem “harlem ii” might be described as a)grateful vs ungrateful b)certain vs doubtful c) hurtful vs defeated d)safe vs dangerous