Read the following paragraph. the advertisement targets parents who could easily associate the children in the picture with their own children. in the ad, a mother and father are reading a book to their two young children. this has a positive connotation of intimacy and love. the image implies that reading is not just intellectually beneficial, but that it creates a closer bond between parents and their children. because of this association technique, parents are persuaded to read to their children. most parents certainly would want their children to do well academically and feel loved at the same time. therefore, this ad effectively encourages literacy. which of the following revisions will most likely improve this paragraph?

In 150 words, explain what northup (in twelve years a slave) could have done to prevent being kidnapped by hamilton and brown.

According to huxley, what is the main reason why people use language inappropriately when discussing war

13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community