I'm failing : ( refer to explorations in literature for a complete version of this speech. reread paragraphs 2 and 3 from jefferson davis’s speech before the mississippi legislature. which statement most accurately states a claim davis develops in paragraph 3? a. mississippians should honestly express their opinions to their newly elected leaders. b. with an abolitionist in charge, life for mississippians will be more difficult than under british rule. c. with an abolitionist as president, mississippians will have to make a decision between slave and free labor. d. mississippians will start a revolution like their forefathers did under british rule.

Read this excerpt from holes. a patrol car pulled alongside him. a policeman asked him why he was running. then he took the shoes and made a call on his radio. shortly thereafter, stanley was arrested. it turned out the sneakers had been stolen from a display at the homeless shelter. that evening rich people were going to come to the shelter and pay a hundred dollars to eat the food that the poor people ate every day for free. clyde livingston, who had once lived at the shelter when he was younger, was going to speak and sign autographs. his shoes would be auctioned, and it was expected that they would sell for over five thousand dollars. all the money would go to the homeless. why does sachar include this description of the shoes in the flashback? a.to show where the shoes came from b.to show how valuable the shoes were c.to reveal why stanley was arrested d.to give background on the homeless shelter

Read the thesis statement below and answer the question that follows. the life of the typical college student is characterized by time spent in many different areas. how can this thesis statement be improved?

When the telephone rings incessantly, what is it that the men want to have happen? they want the phone to be answered because it is jangling their nerves. they want mr. frank to go to the office and answer it because they are afraid it might be bad news. they want mr. frank to go to the office because they think it might be miep. they want mr frank to ignore the phone.