1. READ the quote in the box below. "In youth we learn; in age we understand."
- Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
THINK carefully about the following statement.
Some people believe that older people are smarter than those who are
young
WRITE a body paragraph explaining whether older people know more than
young people. Be sure to -
• clearly state your controlling idea
• organize and develop your explanation effectively
• choose your words carefully
use correct spelling, capitalization, punctuation, grammar, and
sentences
.

Select the correct answer. in f. scott fitzgerald's “winter dreams,” which type of character is judy jones? a. a static character that does not have any impact on the development of the dynamic characters b. a dynamic character that undergoes a sudden change in fortune and is forced to mature c. a static character whose beliefs and behaviors don’t change over the course of the story d. a dynamic character whose beliefs and behavior undergo a gradual change in the story

In this excerpt from phillip freneau's poem “american liberty,” the speaker describes being “slaves and minions to a parliament.” what is the intended meaning of this hyperbole? and should we now when spread thro' ev'ry shore, submit to that our fathers shunn'd before? should we, just heaven, our blood and labour spent, be slaves and minions to a parliament? perish the thought, nor may one wretch remain, who dares not fight and in our cause be slain; a. the speaker feels that the colonists should pay their share of taxes. b. the speaker believes that the british government is broken and should be fixed. c. the speaker thinks that the colonists are being unfairly treated by the british government. d. the speaker intends to lead a slave revolt against the british government.

London includes a quote about john thornton as he is observing hal attempt to motivate the exhausted dogs "it was idle, he knew, to get between a fool and his folly". if the word "idle" is defined as "of no real worth, importance, or significance", what does this statement mean with regard to hal? who is the fool? what is hal's folly? why would john thornton think it of no real worth or useless to intervene?