Read this excerpt from "the spirit of alcatraz." protest leaders say the occupation led to new federal laws that recognized american indian tribes and gave them more control over their daily lives. additionally, the government decided to drop its plan to sell alcatraz to developers. today, the island is a national historic landmark that sees more than a million visitors each year. but activists say their most important accomplishment was changing the way american indians looked at themselves. as activist john trudell puts it, "alcatraz put me back into my community and me remember who i am. it was a rekindling of the spirit.” which statement best describes the author’s viewpoint? time spent on alcatraz island was wasted, because the demands of the american indians were not met. it was a dangerous mistake to spend so much time on alcatraz island, and it damaged the landmark. american indians influenced the us government and raised the spirit of their community by occupying alcatraz. alcatraz island is an important landmark that can best be handled by government officials.

In "tell me, o swan, your ancient tale," to what does the land where no doubt nor sorrow have rule refer? nature heaven the promised land an imaginary country

Who is music included between news updated of the radio version of the war of the worlds

Read the quotation from "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." and now he became conscious of a new disturbance. striking through the thought of his dear ones was a sound which he could neither ignore nor understand, a sharp, distinct, metallic percussion like the stroke of a blacksmith’s hammer upon the anvil; it had the same ringing quality. he wondered what it was, and whether immeasurably distant or near by—it seemed both. its recurrence was regular, but as slow as the tolling of a death knell. he awaited each stroke with impatience and—he knew not why—apprehension. the intervals of silence grew progressively longer, the delays became maddening. with their greater infrequency the sounds increased in strength and sharpness. they hurt his ear like the thrust of a knife; he feared he would shriek. what he heard was the ticking of his watch. which best describes the effect of the narration in the excerpt? it suggests that the man being executed feels tranquil and at peace. it suggests that the narrator is sympathetic to the man being executed. it suggests that the plot will become less tense as the story continues. it suggests that the story will become more intense and mysterious.