Read the paragraph. Jamile is recording secretary of our school's student council. His primary job is to take notes at each meeting and present a brief summary at the next one. But Jamile's summaries include almost every comment from every council member. Dina has told him the only problem with his presentations is that they _.

Which phrase would add VERBAL IRONY to the paragraph?

A. take too much time to
read

B. include minor details

C. aren't sufficiently brief

D. run longer than the meetings

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).