Select the correctly punctuated participial phrase from the drop-down menu to add it to the sentence. maya’s youngest brother turning five next week, , turning five next week , turning five next week, turning five next week can run a mile without stopping.

2. which of the following topics would be too broad for a speech lasting 5 to 10 minutes?

Read this passage: byron and mitch are co-captains of the mathletes, their high school's academic team. they are backstage with the five other team members, preparing to compete in the state math quiz. byron sits on the floor with his eyes closed and his earbuds in, listening to classical jazz, which him focus his mind and energy. suddenly, he feels a presence beside him. he opens his eyes to see mitch staring at him. "mathletes! mathletes! " mitch chants loudly. mitch gives byron a thumbs-up and then proceeds to strut around like a peacock, high-fiving the other team members, as byron shuts his eyes again and does his best to refocus his mind which statement best summarizes the passage?

What is most likely the speaker's intent in this excerpt from the speech "solitude of self" by elizabeth cady stanton?