1. Today. the name "scrooge" has come to be synonymous with greed. Based on the information in the text, does scrooge seem happy with all his wealth? cite evidence from this text, your own experience, and other literature, art, or history in your answer. 2. Marley’s ghost tells scrooge, "I am here to-night to warn you, that you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate." Do you believe it is possible for a person to change their identity? Why or why not? cite evidence from this text, your own experience, and other literature, art, or history in your answer.

Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. ‘you make me feel uncivilized, daisy,’ i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. ‘can’t you talk about crops or something? ’ i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. ‘civilization’s going to pieces,’ broke out tom violently. ‘i’ve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read ‘the rise of the coloured empires’ by this man goddard? ’ ‘why, no,’ i answered, rather surprised by his tone. ‘well, it’s a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we don’t look out the white race will be—will be utterly submerged. it’s all scientific stuff; it’s been proved.’ in this passage, tom’s ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile

Write a short paragraph explaining how to determine what information to put into a slide show presentation.

Ikeep getting differentand provide an explanation! even if it's a minor read the sample student claim."i strongly feel that advertising should be banned during children's television shows." is this an effective claim? a. yes, because it offers an opinion that everyone believes to be true.b. yes, because it expresses an indisputable statement of fact.c. no, because it does not offer an opinion that can be argued against. d. no, because it only expresses a personal preference or feeling.