Discussion Topic In this unit, you have been exploring how identity is expressed in different types of writing: literature, poetry, and informational text. A person's identity is made up of qualities and beliefs that make him or her unique. Sometimes, a person knows exactly who he or she is as a person. Other times, a person's sense of identity may take time to develop.

Do you feel as though you have a fully developed sense of identity? If not, how do you think you will develop your identity over time? What are some positive aspects of having a strong identity? Are there any negative effects of having a strong identity?

What type of literary device is demonstrated in this passage from the monkeys paw father and son

Arrange the sentences below to form a logical paragraph. an experienced rock climber knows that it takes a combination of knowledge and preparation to perform a successful climb. a successful climb begins with a proper foothold, carefully placing each foot on a ledge or crack then reaching for a solid hold, and finally pushing off. in addition to a proper foothold, a climber must be careful to check the integrity of the rock before stepping because it has to be solid clear through. a veteran climber judges the integrity of the rock and chooses not to climb on conglomerates, packed clay with lots of little rocks. but, such knowledge of rock is not the only preparation a skilled climber needs; equally important is the correct equipment. with these tools, knowledge of rock composition and equipment safety, a climber may experience many safe and enjoyable climbs.

Read the benefits of wind energy. which statement accurately evaluates the authors response to the counterclaim in paragraph 1, stating wind power is i ferior to fossil fuels as an energy source?