Stephon is writing an essay that compares and contrasts characters from two different texts. the two characters he is comparing and contrasting are manjiro from heart of a samurai and william, the narrator of the boy who harnessed the wind. one similarity he notes is that manjiro and william are both courageous. which quotation from heart of a samurai would be most relevant for stephon to include in his notes to support the idea that manjiro is courageous? manjiro squinted across the expanse of glittering sea at the line of dark clouds forming on the horizon. “what lies there,” he wondered aloud, “across the sea? ” “does the wind often howl so? ” manjiro squeaked. he knew he should not ask so many questions, but he couldn’t himself. “i’d be like the noble samurai of old times: heroic warriors who were loyal to their lords, and who studied calligraphy and poetry as well as the art of fighting.” “may i humbly suggest,” manjiro said, “that on this island, we are the rulers – we are the samurai of bird island.”

Read the passage from "the lady, or the tiger.” as the youth advanced into the arena he turned, as the custom was, to bow to the king, but he did not think at all of that royal personage. his eyes were fixed upon the princess, who sat to the right of her father. had it not been for the moiety of barbarism in her nature it is probable that lady would not have been there. . the author builds suspense in the passage by

Which type of irb review does not require an irb approval but does require a determination by the irb or an irb designee?

Read stefon’s notes on the topic of chicago’s maxwell street market. his purpose is to inform readers about the market’s historical significance. maxwell street market • the market was a famous immigrant business district in chicago. • it was mostly open-air, but it also had stores and restaurants. • beginning in the 1940s, it was a mecca for blues musicians. • famous musicians such as muddy waters played there. • playing outdoors required amplifiers; this lead to the development of the “chicago blues” sound. • the market was shut down to make way for new development in the 1980s and 1990s. which of the following is the best example of a central idea for his essay? a. the maxwell street market was much too valuable to be shut down. b. for over a century, new immigrants to chicago made their home on maxwell street. c. successful stores and restaurants made the maxwell street market an essential part of chicago history. d. as the birthplace of the “chicago blues,” the maxwell street market plays a critical role in the city’s history.