6 Read about the incident below and choose the ending that you think was most likely. How do you think you
would react in the same situation? Write a dialogue
between you and the ghost of a famous person.
Legend has it that while spending a
night at the White House in 1942.
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands
was woken by a knock on the bedroom
door around midnight. Answering
it, she saw the ghost of former US
president Abraham Lincoln staring at
her from the hallway. How do you think
Queen Wilhelmina reacted?
a She wanted to have a conversation with him.
b She thought it was a practical joke and laughed.
c She was so terrified by the sight that she fainted.
UNIT 2 19​

Which information would the reader know if the mother were the narrator? select each correct answer. what the father thought about his wife's involvement in politics

Read the excerpt below from "letter from birmingham jail" and then answer the question below: "my citing the creation of tension as part of the work of the nonviolent resister may sound rather shocking. but i must confess that i am not afraid of the word "tension." i have earnestly opposed violent tension, but there is a type of constructive, nonviolent tension which is necessary for growth. just as socrates felt that it was necessary to create a tension in the mind so that individuals could rise from the bondage of myths and half truths to the unfettered realm of creative analysis and objective appraisal, so must we see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to the majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood." how does king's repetition of the term "tension" impact the meaning of the text? dr. king says that he is afraid of the word tension and he doesn't think it is necessary. dr. king repeats the word tension to explain how he sees the word as a negative force that discourages change. dr. king repeats the word tension unintentionally, and it doesn't impact the meaning of the text. dr. king repeats the word tension to support how he views the word tension as positive and growth-producing.

Whats the importance of gaining a general understanding of and interpretation of the work of literature. explain what the importance is to me