Which of the following correctly explains the main purpose of Douglass's speech? To argue that Americans have little to celebrate
To suggest an alternative form of celebration
To imply it is time to develop new American traditions
To explain the effects of slavery on culture

Why is this passage an example of inductive reasoning? d: the author starts by using specific information in order to prove a more general theory

What is the effect of the haiku structure on this poem?   how does the line structure describe the subject(s)?   and how does a haiku compare to a rhyming and longer poem in terms of its effect on you as a reader?

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.