“howdy, joe willow,” i said. “you coming home from work? ” he stopped and grinned. “that’s right,” he said. he leaned on the mailbox, and we said nothing for a few moments until he spoke again. “you’re edmund’s boy, aren’t you? ” “huh-uh. i belong to rosa.” “oh.” he squatted down. “you know what? i’m the same way. everybody calls me jimmy bear’s boy, but i’m not. he’s not my daddy.”

based on this excerpt from “the passing,” it can be inferred that the boys

a: will become best friends
b: respect their stepfathers
c: have a similar sense of identity
d: enjoy talking about their families

Which of the following statements from "letter from birmingham jail" does not specifically dr. king to establish credibility with the white clergymen? question 6 options: just as the apostle paul left his village of tarsus and carried the gospel of jesus christ to the far corners of the greco roman world, so am i compelled to carry the gospel of freedom beyond my own town. my dear fellow clergymen: while confined here in the birmingham city jail, i came across your recent statement calling my present activities "unwise and untimely." i have the honor of serving as president of the southern christian leadership conference, an organization operating in every southern state, with headquarters in atlanta, georgia.

How does the play resolve the conflict between conscience and law? creon acts according to the law, not the conscience of advisors, and is punished. each character chooses familial loyalty over civil obedience and is punished. the deaths of haemon and eurydice fulfill the prophecy. creon sentences antigone to death even though haemon asks him to reconsider.

Read this excerpt from patrick henry's speech ''give me liberty or give me death.'' what is the main idea of the text