Which two of the following statements would belong in an objective summary of the passage 9/11/2001 commonlit a. "In the wake of the attacks, one thing that exemplified the best qualities of America
was a call from many Americans for religious tolerance in the fact of rising prejudice
and Islamophobia."

b. "The resulting upheavals of the past decade inflamed divisions among ethic and
religious groups in Iraq, led to a bloody civil war in Syria, and unleashed a dramatic
emergence of the anti-Western group called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant."

C. "Meanwhile, some of the 33 passengers aboard the United Airlines Flight 93 received
alarming phone calls from friends and relatives about the carnage in the skies."

d. "The carnage wrought by the 19 sucicidal conspirators set a new record for terrorism.
In less than two hours, a total of 2,977 people lost their lives."

e. "Throughout the shocked Western world, governments took unprecedented
measures to prevent more terrorist atrocities."

Which two passages in this excerpt from the death of ivan illych does leo tolstoy use to suggest that ivan ilych feels like his life is slipping away from him? "what's the use? it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide-open eyes into the darkness. "death. yes, death. and none of them knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. now they are playing." (he heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its accompaniment.) "it's all the same to them, but they will die too! fools! i first, and they later, but it will be the same for them. and now they are merry . . the beasts! " anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable. "it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horror! " he raised himself. "something must be wrong. i must calm myself—must think it all over from the beginning." and he again began thinking. "yes, the beginning of my illness: i knocked my side, but i was still quite well that day and the next. it hurt a little, then rather more. i saw the doctors, then followed despondency and anguish, more doctors, and i drew nearer to the abyss. my strength grew less and i kept coming nearer and nearer, and now i have wasted away and there is no light in my eyes.

How might an author with the opposite attitude rephrase the following sentence? this historic building is a local treasure, with a distinctive exterior and many antiques and fascinating artwork on the inside. choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. it's a shame this old building hasn't been torn down yet: its ugly design makes it an eyesore, and it is full of rickety furniture and dusty paintings. this building was built over 100 years ago and features a design not seen on many other buildings of the era as well as a large collection of furniture and art. the old man running the antiques shop watched the kids with suspicion, worrying they would not handle his fragile merchandise with proper care. it is vital that we preserve the history of our town by taking care of buildings like this one, with its interesting design and outstanding collection of art and furniture.

Which values of the ancient greeks are most emphasized in the excerpt?