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Brooke is writing a literary analysis of “To Build a Fire” and its connection to the time period it depicts. Which is the best topic sentence for her essay?

Jack London must be a true animal activist given the way he lovingly writes about dogs.
Jack London writes vivid descriptive passages that accurately describe the period in which he lived.
Jack London’s story “To Build a Fire” helps readers understand the harsh natural elements faced by prospectors in the early 1900s.
Jack London’s story “To Build a Fire” helps readers appreciate modern conveniences such as waterproof clothing and cell phones.

Which of the following is an example of an author’s purpose for using first-person point of view?

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine. com. poetry magazine, n. d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?

What is the author's purpose in both patrick henry's speech and thomas paines common sense