What attitude toward society is best reflected by thoreau’s actions in walden?
a. a desire to retreat from society when necessary
b. a need to restructure society along more just lines
c. a need to find one’s highest place in society
d. a dislike of the way society has developed nature

You are reading an informational text for english class, and you find a lot of words you don't know. your teacher says you don't need to look up all of them in the dictionary, only the ones you need to get the main point of the text. how could text features you figure out which words to look up?

Part a: what are two main ideas of maria w. stewart’s speech? a god is responsible for the discriminatory treatment of african americans. b any individual who decides to commit to a life of domestic servitude is disgraceful. c african americans and women are products of the unfair treatment they receive in the united states. d slavery has crushed african americans’ will to resist and overcome discriminatory practices. e african american women can merely pray for divine intervention for equal rights, as they are not a priority for social reformers. f african americans should work to advance their status by demanding more opportunities for education and meaningful work.

Based on part two of trifles, which of the following images most reinforces the them of loneliness that exists throughout the play?