subject
English, 23.07.2019 23:30 shaniahharrisoov3lqv

Read this passage from president barack obama's 2009 speech "address to america's schoolchildren": that's why today i'm calling on each of you to set your own goals for your education — and do everything you can to meet them. your goal can be something as simple as doing all your homework, paying attention in class, or spending some time each day reading a book. maybe you'll decide to get involved in an extracurricular activity, or volunteer in your community. maybe you'll decide to stand up for kids who are being teased or bullied because of who they are or how they look, because you believe, like i do, that all young people deserve a safe environment to study and learn. maybe you'll decide to take better care of yourself so you can be more ready to learn. . but whatever you resolve to do, i want you to commit to it. i want you to really work at it. how does the president use repetition in this passage? a. he repeats the word "goal" in order to show the students that education should be more competitive. b. he repeats the phrase "maybe you'll decide" in order to make the students anxious about their futures. c. he repeats the word "maybe" in order to cast doubt on the students' ability to find educational success. d. he repeats the phrase "maybe you'll decide" to empower students to make responsible choices about their education.

ansver
Answers: 2

Another question on English

question
English, 21.06.2019 20:20
Which passage is the best example of deductive reasoning? a. aaron wants to try something new for lunch. he asks his coworkers what they like and then decides where to eat b. everyone in mr. kim’s class got an a on the test. casey is in mr. kim’s class, so he must have received an a on the test. c. petra sees that all the kids at her school walk home. tomorrow she will tell her mother she doesn’t need a ride home. d. saul is buying a present for his sister. he asks his mother for suggestions and then goes to the mall to find something.
Answers: 2
question
English, 21.06.2019 23:30
Drag the tiles to the boxes to form correct pairs. match each of ulysses's characteristics as an epic hero to an event in homer's odyssey. ulysses conceives of a plan to blind the cyclops. ulysses shouts out his name to the cyclops while leaving the island. jove orders calypso to allow ulysses to continue on his journey home. neptune raises storms to throw ulysses's ship off course. place event faces obstacles set by supernatural foes arrowright possesses human frailties and flaws arrowright receives from supernatural friends arrowright is braver and smarter than a typical man arrowright
Answers: 1
question
English, 22.06.2019 11:20
Read the excerpt from “strychnine in the soup,” in which mr. mulliner explains the ending of a mystery novel to a bar patron who is anxious to know the conclusion of the story. “the plumber forgot his snake and had to go back for it,” explained mr. mulliner. ‘‘i trust that this revelation will prove sedative.” “i feel a new man,” said the draught stout. “i’d have lain awake worrying about that murder all night.” explain how a student who did not know the meaning of sedative could infer its definition?
Answers: 1
question
English, 22.06.2019 15:30
Why is white space an important design element in a technical document
Answers: 2
You know the right answer?
Read this passage from president barack obama's 2009 speech "address to america's schoolchildren":...
Questions
Questions on the website: 13722360