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Which details from the texts suggest that both William and
Manjiro are creative?
aphon is writing an essay that compares and contrasts
aracters from two different texts. The two characters he
companing and contrasting are Manjiro from Heart of a
smurai and William, the narrator of The Boy Who
Ermessed the Wind. One similarity he notes is that Manjiro
md William both show creativity.
O William harnesses the wind to create electricity, Manjiro
develops a way to cook food without fire.
O William finds a way to learn without attending school;
Manjiro creates a more effective way of husking rice.
O William works very hard to build his own windmill:
Manjiro devises a plan to get himself and the others
home
O William uses sun and mirrors to create fire, Manjiro finds
a way to escape the "barbarians.

Match the term to the purpose it has. 1. but 2. furthermore 3. meanwhile 4. in the distance 5. first 6. therefore 7. in other words 8. for instance a. show space relation b. introduce an illustration c. repetition of an idea d. take away, limit, or oppose e. show a consequence f. indicate order g. show time relation h. add ideas

Read the rough draft of a student's conclusion to anargumentative editorial.(1) year-round schooling would student achievement.(2) not so much information would have to be crammed intonine months. (3) furthermore, the elimination of long breaks, particularly summer break, would significantly reduce"learning loss" and the additional time wasted at thebeginning of each academic year to reteach previouslylearned material. (4) it is clear that year-round schooling students learn and retain more. (5) the united staleis not the only country to experiment with a year-roundschool schedule. (6) although many still claim that evidenceabout year-round school and its link to higher achievement isinconclusive, these people need to open their eyes and seethat students in these schools consistently score higher oncertain assessments than students who attend schools withtraditional nine-month calendars. (7) it is about time that wereplaced our outdated and inefficient school calendars. which best revises sentence 6 to create a more appropriate and respectful tone

Something you may do if the weather's nice on sunday. -something you might not want to do this evening. -something you could go on aaturday evening. -something you could wear to a party. -somebody you might see in the next couple of days. -a subject you could study at college or university. -somewhere you might go on holiday .