Read the passage from an argumentative essay.(1) Bernie Sanders has argued that no one should have to pay tuition to go to college. (2) This will only increase the tax burden on the middle classes.
Read the excerpt from "I Believe in a British Empire” by Joseph Chamberlain.We have had a war, a war in which the majority of our children abroad had no apparent direct interest. We had no hold over them of any kind, and yet at one time during this war, by the voluntary decision of these people, at least 50,000 Colonial soldiers were standing shoulder to shoulder with British troops, displaying a gallantry equal to their own and the keenest intelligence.Read the excerpt from "A Tryst with Destiny” by Jawaharlal Nehru.Our next thoughts must be of the unknown volunteers and soldiers of freedom who, without praise or reward, have served India even unto death.
Which event is part of the rising action in "Little Snow White"?
Which quotations from "The Crab That Played with the Sea" convey a comic tone? Select two options."O my Best Beloved""He took the Elephant—All-the-Elephant-there-was—and said, 'Play at being an Elephant.'""All-the-Cow-there-was . . . licked her tongue round a whole forest at a time.""The great Sea . . . overflowed all the dark forests for miles and miles, and flooded the Man’s house.""By and by the Eldest Magician met the Man on the banks of the Perak river."
Read the excerpt from chapter 8 of The Travels of Marco Polo.Here again good incense grows in profusion—I will tell you how. It is produced by trees of no great size, like little fir trees. They are gashed with knives in various places, and out of these gashes oozes the incense. Some of it even oozes from the tree itself without any gashing, in consequence of the great heat that prevails.
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