Nice shot! i always dreamed i'd lose the championship by a missed free throw. what is the verbal irony in this statement? (5 points) the speaker feels that getting to the championship is as good as winning. the speaker didn't want to win the championship but feels the last shot was a good try. the speaker has always dreamed of winning a basketball championship. the speaker is frustrated by the loss and does not believe the last shot was a good one.

What is a predic. how did the great railroad strike of 1877 demonstrate the power of workers? ate noun?

Which is the best strategy for responding to counter-arguments in your persuasive research essay? a. avoid addressing opinions that point out flaws in your thesis. b. use language that will appeal to the emotions of your audience. c. respond to reasonable outlooks instead of weak ones. d. ignore any evidence that does not support your own thesis

The rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. which choice combines these two sentences from paragraph two to achieve a coherent flow of ideas? a) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden" and permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. b) permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago and the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden." c) the rich natural resources made the sacramento valley a "garden of eden; " and so the permanent villages were established about 8,000 years ago. d) because of the rich natural resources which made the sacramento valley a ‘garden of eden,’ native americans established permanent villages there 8,000 years ago.