Which excerpt from Act 2 of The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street best reflects the idea that fear can lead people to make
false accusations?
"And you're with him too-all of you! You're standing here all set to crucify-all set to find a scapegoat-all desperate to point
some kind of a finger at a neighbor!"
Afigure has suddenly materialized in the gloom and in the silence we can hear the clickety-clack of slow, measured footsteps
on concrete as the figure walks slowly toward them.
"Maybe he'd found out something and came back to tell us who there was amongst us we should watch out for-"
As suddenly Charlie's lights go off and the lights in another house go on. They stay on for a moment then from across the
street other lights go on and then off again.

Remember, here is the text you are reading. you will only be recording your answers here. commonlit_behind-the-native-america n-achievement-gap_student. pdfpreview the document which statement identifies the central idea of the text? a. while education of native americans has improved over the years, native americans continue to be isolated from their culture and history in the classroom. b. while the boarding schools of the 1900s were traumatic for native americans, it is unlikely that this is the reason the current generation is struggling in school. c. while a majority of the native american boarding schools have been eradicated, the few that continue to use violence to force assimilation negatively impact the whole community. d. native americans often don’t succeed in school because they have a drastically different perspective of historical events in america. which detail from the text best supports the answer to #1? a. “and yet, anton treuer, many people will say well, look, that was 50 years ago. how can this possibly be to blame for any problems with education in tribal country? ” (paragraph 16) b. “what it really boils down to is that, in spite of it all, although the, you know, the residential boarding school system has been reformed, although not eliminated — believe it or not, there are still four indian boarding schools run by the united states federal government today.” (paragraph 22) c. “but in spite of all it, going to school native in this country really still means getting an assimilation. you go to school. you get a sugarcoated version of christopher columbus and the first .” (paragraph 23) d. “to make a long story short, for 13 years in a row, the tribal language immersion school has had a 100 percent pass rate in state-mandated tests in english, administered in english.” (paragraph 26) how do paragraphs 13-14 contribute to the development of ideas in the text? 13 treuer: oh, absolutely. i, you know, my grandmother went to one of these schools. almost all of the grandparent generation throughout indian country have been to these schools, and it had a very deep impact. at the time of world war ii, most of indian country had a 100 percent fluency rate in tribal languages. that’s over 500 distinct tribal languages being spoken in the united states and canada. 14 today, there are only 183 tribal languages spoken. of those, only 20 are spoken by children. so you are likely — you know, if you have any listeners who are in their 20s, 30s and 40s, you know, they are likely to see 163 tribal languages in the united states go extinct in their lifetimes. and of those remaining 20 languages, there are really only four that have large, vibrant populations of speakers where, you know, we’re sure that they’ll be here 100 years from now. and the others are — you know, could really go either way. a. they show that despite past hardships, it is likely that native american culture will fully recover. b. they show how native american culture continues to be impacted by forced assimilation that occurred in the past. c. they show how older native americans continue to be impacted by past forced assimilation. d. they show how native american children of today are responsible for keeping their languages alive. which quote from the text best supports the answer to #3? a. “almost all of the grandparent generation throughout indian country have been to these schools, and it had a very deep impact.” (paragraph 13) b. “at the time of world war ii, most of indian country had a 100 percent fluency rate in tribal languages.” (paragraph 13) c. “so you are likely — you know, if you have any listeners who are in their 20s, 30s and 40s, you know, they are likely to see 163 tribal languages in the united states go extinct in their lifetimes. (paragraph 14) d. “there are really only four that have large, vibrant populations of speakers where, you know, we’re sure that they’ll be here 100 years from now. (paragraph 14)

Read the passage. and thus they fought all the long day, and never stinted till the noble knights were laid to the cold earth. and ever they fought still till it was near night, and by then was there a hundred thousand laid dead upon the down. in the passage from morte d’arthur by sir thomas malory, what are the bolded words an example of?

Javier is writing a literary analysis of the secret garden. read this introduction to his essay. frances burnett’s “the secret garden” explores the challenges of a sickly, self-centered little girl named mary lennox. after mary’s parents die of cholera, she moves from india to england to live at her uncle’s estate in yorkshire. while living at the old estate, mary discovers an abandoned garden that belonged to her deceased aunt. tending to the neglected garden brings mary joy, and her health improves. through mary’s transformation, burnett presents nature as a symbol of rebirth and healing. which piece of textual evidence should javier use to support the claim made in the introduction? a. “‘it’s in the garden no one can go into,’ she said to herself. ‘it’s the garden without a door. he lives in there. how i wish i could see what it is like! ’” b. “in india she had always felt hot and too languid to care much about anything. the fact was that the fresh wind from the moor had begun to blow the cobwebs out of her young brain and to waken her up a little.” c. “mary felt lonelier than ever when she knew she was no longer in the house. she went out into the garden as quickly as possible, and the first thing she did was to run round and round the fountain flower garden ten times.” d. “‘it isn’t a quite dead garden,’ she cried out softly to herself. ‘even if the roses are dead, there are other things alive.’”