Read the excerpt from “lost.”

she was examining her wounds when the sound came: the plunk of a raindrop overhead. kim couldn’t stand it anymore.

“this is ridiculous! ” she yelled. “i can’t believe you got us lost out here! ”

“like it’s all my fault? ” latoya snapped. she pointed down at kim’s high-top sneakers. “if you’d worn sensible boots we wouldn’t have fallen behind in the first place.”

which types of conflict are present in this excerpt? check all that apply.

character vs. law

character vs. others

character vs. nature

character vs. society

character vs. self

each year on this day, i make it a point to listen to dr. martin luther king jr.’s great “i have a dream” speech. it’s electrifying every single time.

the content of dr. king’s speech, his inspiring presence, and the moment in history all came together to make the iconic “i have a dream” speech the defining moment of the american civil rights movement. but there are several other reasons why this speech, delivered over 50 years ago, remains an example of one of the best speeches in american history.

since part of my job is to people become better presenters, i’ve noticed several techniques that we can all learn from and be inspired by in this magnificent speech.

it’s anchored in a powerful related location

in most cases, you can’t handpick the spot to give a presentation, as mlk did for supreme symbolic effect when he stood on the steps of the lincoln memorial and echoed the opening words of the gettysburg address (“five score years ago . . ). but you absolutely can amplify your message by adapting it to your setting and location.

- "when these words are put together to convey a meaning it is known as a sentence. a sentence is a group of words that makes complete sense. placing of words in a sentence is very important. the second sentence is a question."