In my story, why did rosa parks refuse to give up her bus seat to a white man on december 1, 1955?
(a )she wanted to go to court.
(b) she was too tired from work.
(c) she was sick of segregation.
(d) she wanted to get arrested.

C

Explanation:

When the white man told her to give up her seat and go to the back of the bus, she did not do it because she was tired of the hate and segregation between the blacks and whites.

(C) She was sick of segregation

Explanation:

Rosa Parks was one of the many people who fought against segregation. So she refused to give up her seat to a white man just because shes a different skin color.

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-Agarvated

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.