Seventh grade Which phrase has a more positive connotation?
a retired system
a defunct system

a retired system

Explanation:

Connotation is the underlying meaning of a word; it is the feeling that people from that word. The word defunct means broken or no longer existing. However, retired means that it is just not used anymore. The connotation of retired implies that it still exists. For this reason, retired's connotation is more positive.

gandhi's the story of my experiments with truth puts us in the first person. this allows us to really understand the characters and feel like we are living within the story. if it was in third person we may have felt as if we were just watching the story unfold. since it is in first person it allows us the opportunity to feel as if we really are a part of the story.

the autor of the text is bringing the point that one achievment of the president john f. kennedy was a success and this caused the next president to use a similar idea. the purposefor the use of the quotation in the text is to support the idea that peace corps was a result of the president's call. in this case, the quotation is presented as part of the writing and does not stand on its own.

answer a.