These questions are about the book The Rock and The River.
Upon completing Chapter 2, answer the following the questions.
Who is Bucky Willis?
Why does Bucky not trust the police?
What are the two examples of HISTORICAL FICTION that are mentioned in Chapter 2?
How do you think that both boys feel about these two examples of HISTORICAL FICTION mentioned in Chapter 2?

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Answer 1

Answer: 1: A native of Detroit, MI, Rebecca “Bucky” Willis received her Master of Architecture degree from the University of Detroit Mercy. ... The heart of her career and research lies at the intersection where architecture and design meet social issues and emotional impact. 2: In The Rock and the River, fourteen-year-old Sam Childs has to decide if he wants to be the rock or the river. Sam lives in Chicago in 1968 during the Civil Rights Movement. His father, Roland Childs, is a civil rights activist that speaks against violence.

Explanation:


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In 3–5 sentences, explain at least three questions that could be asked to determine whether news programs and documentaries are accurate and reliable sources of information.

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Answer:

you can ask where they come from and if they are a .gov or another trusted source like that

Explanation:

Answer:

 If The news program ends in .gov, .edu, .org, .com,

you can then add: this is reliable because....

Explanation

Write something on the line of that I'm not writing your answer for you unless you pay i take cash or credit. lol jk

#9 What is the author’s point of view about the declaration, as expressed in the last paragraph?
A) The declaration’s principles should apply to some nations but not to others.
B) The declaration helps ensure that nations respect the human rights of their citizens.
C) The declaration’s principles are flawed.
D) The declaration is the most important document ever created.

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Answer:

B) The declaration helps ensure that nations respect the human rights of their citizens.

Explanation:

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the answer would be B

PART B: Which TWO details best describe the relationship between the two newspaper articles in Part A? Choose one detail from each article.

A
“Held afloat only by her water-tight compartments” ( Paragraph 2)
B
“Her passengers have been taken off to other vessels” ( Paragraph 2)
C
“and it is to the very fact that she was a new steamer that the passengers on board, noted financiers and society leaders, owe their lives” ( Paragraph 3)
D
”Hurry! Hurry! We are sinking and the passengers’ may be lost.” ( Paragraph 15)
E
“the Titanic was still afloat and proceeding under her own steam was picked up.” ( Paragraph 22)
F
“When she was drawing out from Southampton docks, the suction she created in the harbor dislodged the American liner New York from her berth” ( Paragraph 37)

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Answer:Write it's opposite one

Explanation:

Which claim most appropriately responds to the requirements of the prompt?

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It’s probably the first one hopefully you will get it
A. Students should be graded on citizenship because being a good person is just as important as being smart and successful.

That’s the correct answer

What is the meaning of the word deficient as used in the passage?

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it’s the second option
not having enough of something needed

Which claim could be used in an argumentative essay against football in middle school?

Football is the only sport that is played with an oddly shaped ball.
Football is sometimes played in bad weather.
Football involves running and kicking, passing, and catching a ball.
Football should not be played by young, growing people.

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Answer: Football should not be played by young, growing people.

The correct and only correct answer is: Football should not be played by young people.

Explanation: Since it is an argument against middle school football, and middle schoolers are still growing, this is the only one that makes sense.

Whats the central idea of Ms.Brill

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? Unless you have a passage I can read I don’t know how to answer this

Answer:

The central theme of “Miss Brill” is the pain of loneliness, and inadvertent attempts to experience life through the experiences of total strangers. From the beginning of the narrative it becomes apparent that Miss Brill is starving for warmth and companionship

Explanation:

What is the meaning of the word nonchalant as used in the passage?

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first option seems to be the answer.
first answer is the correct one.

In "Homer: The Poet for All Ages," why are there conflicting beliefs about the origins of Homer's stories?

A: No one knows for certain if Homer wrote the stories he performed.

B: Many people have claimed to have authored the Iliad and the Odyssey.

C: No one knows for certain whether Homer was a real person or just a literary character.

D: No one knows if Homer knew the characters in the Iliad and the Odyssey personally.

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Answer:

c good luck sorry if it's wrong

Explanation:

Answer:

it is c

Explanation:

What is a central idea in the second article, “7 Liner Titanic Wrecked by Iceberg”?
A. Nearby ships were unable to reach the Titanic before it sank.
B. The Titanic did more damage to the iceberg than the iceberg did to it.
C. Passengers were moved to safety after the Titanic struck the iceberg.
D.The Titanic sank with passengers still on board after striking the iceberg

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Answer:

A, D

Explanation:

a) RMS Californian was 10 miles away from Titanic (closest ship), however, the captain was asleep and ignored it when the officers said about fireworks in the sky. But RMS California went to Titanic right ahead, but it came when the titanic sank.

d )People were on, even bone-chilling things were located.

Refer to Stories from the Iliad: "Agamemnon's Appeal to Achilles."
What is a central idea in "Agamemnon's Appeal to Achilles"?

A: The gods become angry when humans defy them.

B: All people receive orders they must follow.

C: War is never noble, and no one should pursue it.

D: Safety and happiness are more valuable than fame and glory.

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I think is C. I'm not sure. Sorry if I'm wrong

Answer: I think the answer is c

Explanation: sorry if im wrong have a nice day

Which of the following is a rule of a collegial discussion?(1 point)

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The answer is C. Wait patiently for your turn :)

. In paragraphs 6 and 7 of “Thunder in Our Heart,” how is the stormy sky related to the characters? *
15 points
A. It reflects the anguish and anger of the Cherokee people.
B. It makes William more determined to seek revenge.
C. It causes William to feel more alone and afraid.
D. It helps the Cherokee people to realize they must leave.

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C is the answer! I hope you get it right! :)
the answer should be A

Organize the following facts from the book “Words to Save the World” into the appropriate categories. put the sentence in the boxes that goes together from problems and solutions

|Problems| |Solutions| |Sentences that your
suppose put in
boxes|
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The assistants
worked too slowly.
---------------------------
Chemical
companies tried to
discredit Rachel
and her work.
---------------------------
Rachel decided to
work alone.
--------------------------
Rachel wrote a
book called Silent
Spring to make
people aware of
environmental
problems.

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Answer:

problems

Chemical companies tried to discredit Rachel and her work.

The assistants worked too slowly.

solutions

Rachel decided to work alone.

Rachel wrote a book called Silent Spring to make people aware of environmental problems.

Explanation:

In the above scenario, the problems are:

Chemical companies tried to discredit Rachel and her work.The assistants worked too slowly.

What are facts?

The solutions are;

Rachel decided to work alone.Rachel wrote a book called Silent Spring to make people aware of environmental problems.

Note that facts is said to be anything that that is known or one that is true as a result of scientific proofs.

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Please help with three and 4

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Answer:

Sequence of a stand-alone paragraph: Topic, evidence, conclusion

Consonance: Pattern of similar consonant sounds

Answer:

Consonance is a pattern of similar consonant sounds.

Explanation:

Often used in poetry. An example is "The tall tree towered..."

How would you feel if forced into hiding for two years, not being able to breathe fresh air and participate in any outdoor activities?

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Answer:

wm

Explanation:

Answer: At first, i would feel trapped, scared, alone and worried. Not sure what to do to keep myself from panicking and controlling my anxiety. But, i think after some months i would be able to adapt like anyone else and learn to cope with my way of life. Later on i'ed be able to go about my day as though it is the norm. But, when the 2 years are up, i would worry abut readjusting to society, and getting back into "the swing of things" as it's said. Transitioning from something you are use to, to something completely different can be a major struggle and a test on your mental health.

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Please answer the following essay question with 5 or more sentneces:
Why was Ceres unable to go to the underworld and bring Porserpina back? Why was Ceres’ power to rescue her daughter limited? Explain your answers using specific details from the myth.

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Answer:

the.

Explanation:

because

Which example of word choice from this sentence best illustrates a conversational, intimate diary style?

I'm real happy to have the opportunity to record thoughts and feelings in a personal diary.

a. I'm real happy
b. to have the opportunity
c. to record thoughts and feelings
d. in a personal diary

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C. I think. Give branlist NOW OR I DDOSS YOU JK JK JK JK DO IT NOW DO IT NOW DO IT NOW
C.
It gives intimacy because of the thoughts and feelings part

PART 1
List five adjectives and five adverbs. Be sure to label which is which. Do not use any of the examples given above. Think of your own words.


PART 2
To practice using adjectives and adverbs, your assignment this week is to compose a story or essay. It can relate to your Social Studies material (perhaps you'd like to compose your own adventure for some of the characters in the book you're reading, or about some of the people discussed in that course in recent weeks), or it can be about anything you want. It should be one to two pages long, and use plenty of adjectives and adverbs. Review the material called "Paragraphs" and "Paragraph Forms", if necessary. You may choose your own topic or use one of these ideas:

Chose One of this below

My favorite time of year
Special places I have been
A dream I had
If I had three wishes
If I had been born on the other side of the world
Something I want to do someday

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Favorite

Because even though special is a adjective favorite has more meaning and is used more.

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Dash:
-Marcos and his father who was a famous pilot flew together to California.
-After a split second of hesitation, the second baseman leaped for the ball, or rather, limped for it.
-Write a sentence that uses a dash correctly.

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Answer: So it doesn't use dash in the sentence so how am i supposed to help you when it doesn't use the word in a sentence?

Explanation: Well maybe the word dash means like a little or fast but I am not sure

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Answer:

thx so much

Explanation:

What decision does the protagonist face in the climax?
(Im doing the novel "Wonder" by the way)

The climax I'm choosing is at the nature camp, where August is assaulted by older kids and a fight starts.

Please answer quickly!

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Answer:

all you need to do is skim over the novel for example rikki tikki tavi the problem was the snakes trying to kill his new family it should tell you towards the end of the story.

Explanation:

What kind of things belong in the body of your research report

A. None of these
B. An introduction of your main claim
C. Reasons and Evidence
D. A summary of your main points

Pls help and be honest

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

it is not b cause that’s your introduction
it is not D because that’s your summary which wraps everything up.
so i would have to say C because the body is explaining reason and evidence
of your claim

What is the meaning of the word fraught as used in the passage?

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Answer:

1 : full of or accompanied by something specified —used with with a situation fraught with dangerThe paper was poorly researched and is fraught with errors. 2 : causing or characterized by emotional distress or tension : uneasy a fraught relationship. 3 archaic.

Explanation:

your answer is the second choice

What type of poem has five syllables on the first line, seven on the next, five on the last, and is usually about nature or the seasons?

Limerick
Haiku
Cinquain
Sonnet

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Haiku I know this because we went over it in English.
Haiku is the correct answer I think

Could someone help me? Will mark brainlist!

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Answer:

the second one

Explanation:

"Fredrick Douglas and Harriet Jacobs both were important autobioghrophies about their experience in slavery"

Answer:

is that ixl anyways

Explanation:

its the second one

Which of the following quotes best summarizes the theme of the first section?


“Practical uses such as those just listed mean the taxpayer is more than getting his money's worth from American space exploration.”

“We can be reasonably sure that the greatest, finest benefits to come from our ventures into space are yet unseen.”

“We can be sure that many American taxpayers of the future will be asking ‘what good is it?’"

“The United States has not embarked upon its formidable program of space exploration in order to make or perpetuate a gigantic astronautic boondoggle.”

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Answer: “We can be sure that many American taxpayers of the future will be asking ‘what good is it?’"

Okay, another one. What is the difference between true and false?

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True is when something is factual and can be backed up with evidence and false is when something isn’t correct
True is something that is correct or accurate and false is the opposite which is not correct.

Does anyone know how to write a poem? Can I get some tips please?

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Answer: you don’t have to rhyme, remember that. Prose is just as valid as rhyming poetry. I always write what I’m trying to convey and THEN use synonyms to make it rhyme if it needs to.

Explanation:

1. We are not as close as we once were, at least not since the thing happened. We were sitting in science class when I decided to look at her notebook. I noticed that she wasn’t taking notes.

a) First-Person

b) Second-Person

c) Third-Person

2. Some dark night Shelly said, “I hate squirrels,” but really she loved them. Carol said, “They smell,” but really, she loved them too. Both of them thought that squirrels were pretty cute.

a) First-Person

b) Second-Person

c) Third-Person

3. How to Properly Clean Your Disc: First, buy a CD buffer from your neighborhood Gamestop store. If you want to clean your CD for free instead, get a Q-tip or soft cloth. Use alcohol or window cleaner and wipe up and down applying light pressure as needed.

a) First-Person

b) Second-Person

c) Third-Person

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1. A-First Person
2. C-Third Person
3. B-Second Person
1. A
2. C
3. B
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