"President Cleveland, Where Are You?" takes place during the American Great Depression. How does this setting affect the story?

Because the boys collect and study president cards, they earn high marks on their history essays.

Because Jerry does not contribute all his money toward his father's birthday gift, he feels guilty afterwards.

Because Armand cannot afford new shoes and flowers for Sally, he feels he cannot attend the dance.

Because the drugstore stops selling cowboy cards, Jerry and his friends start collecting president cards.

Hamlet act 1 what task does king claudius give to cornelius and voltemand?

Which statement is true about the theme of a short story? a. the theme is directly stated in the story. b. the theme is the message the author wants to convey. c. the theme is the purpose of the story. d. the theme is the same as the subject of the story.

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. though connor was commissioner of public safety, blacks knew that it wasn't their health and safety he intended to protect. and he certainly didn't put out their fires. between the late 1940s and early 1960s, more than fifty black homes and churches in birmingham were bombed. one neighborhood was hit so often, it was called "dynamite hill." no one was ever prosecuted, even when the police could identify the bombers. what is the tone of the excerpt? inquisitive sentimental apologetic scornful