Read the excerpt from common sense. “to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith . . is madness and folly.” paine uses the words “madness and folly” to emphasize that the colonists are not allowed to have a positive relationship with britain. must continue to try to build a relationship with the king. are unwise in attempting to achieve a positive relationship with britain. must be careful in their dealings with the king because he has gone mad.

Select the correct answer. what sound device is used in the following excerpt from "how the animals lost their tails and got them back traveling from philadelphia to medicine hat" by carl sandburg? when there was a fight and a snag and a wrangle between two families living next door neighbors to each other and this old flongboo was called in to umpire and to say which family was right and which family was wrong, which family started it and which family ought to stop it, he used to say, “the best umpire is the one who knows just how far to go and how far not to go.” a. repetition b. alliteration c. rhyme d. consonance

Which sentence from the text indicates that fred is nervous about riding the ferris wheel?

What is more suitable: i hope you have a good time in ireland or i hope you are having a good time in ireland?