From “A Talk to Teachers” by James Baldwin
The word “myth” is used for all of the following purposes EXCEPT to
A.
emphasize the false logic to which many white Americans subscribe regarding African Americans
B.
serve as the foundation for his supporting evidence in this section
C.
establish ethos and show that Baldwin is an unbiased commentator
D.
suggest that white Americans have a childlike desire to believe false stories over harsh realities
E.
suggest that American history is not educational because most accounts have been mythologized

Jacob’s four-month-old infant is crying continuously. while jacob’s wife suggests that he pick up the baby, jacob’s mother thinks that picking up the baby each time she cries is bad for the baby. why is jacob’s wife right? a. babies sleep better when carried. b. babies learn to cry whenever they want someone to hold them. c. babies may choke if crying while lying on their back. d. babies develop a sense of trust that someone is there to provide care.

Why is the road most slick when it first begins to rain? a. oils the road has absorbed begin to float. b. the water has not had time to run off. c. a higher concentration of dirt makes the road more slick. d. none of the above

Atown located beside a river derives a large percentage of its revenues each year from the local logging industry. however, heavy traffic to and from the logging sites has increased pollution and contributed to soil erosion. this has also resulted in the loss of native bird species in the logged forests. which of the following is the most sustainable solution to this problem? protecting certain forested areas to allow the birds to recover relocating the equipment and vehicles to new forests for logging relocating the birds to new forests away from the town introducing new bird species to replace the species that have been lost reducing the number of trucks traveling through the forest by 10 percent