Which sentence from the article would be most important to include in a summary of the article? 1. if she saw an adult smoking, she would hurl facts at them about the dangers of cigarettes. 2. she has come a long way, though, taking the sat in eighth grade without studying, skipping high school and going straight to college at usc sumter. 3."i'm a very anxious driver," said aiyana, who is working on getting her learner's permit. 4. and she loves violinist/dancer/songwriter lindsey stirling, especially stirling's "shatter me," which is about freeing yourself from the cookie-cutter expectations others have for us.

Identify an example of an epic simile in book 13, book 21, or book 24 of the odyssey and explain how it is different from a typical simile.

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”

At four hundred miles they stopped to eat, at a thousand miles they pitched their camp. they had traveled for just three days and nights, a six weeks' journey for ordinary men. this excerpt is repeated several times. how does this repetition affect the epic?