One of the following statements is the point of an argument. the other statements support that point. which is the correct letter of the point? a. the common belief that upper-class women were unable to swing an ax well was false. b. the jurors' reasoning in finding lizzie borden innocent was faulty. c. the jurors' idea that criminals looked a certain way was mistaken. d. the jurors' belief that women were too gentle and unintelligent to plan a murder was false.

Hich statement offers the best comparison of the two poems? where have you gone." i am a black woman.

Read this excerpt from "the all-american slurp." i pulled the strings out of my stalk. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. my brother followed suit. z-z-zip, z-z-zip. to my left, my parents were taking care of their own stalks. z-z-zip, z-z-zip, z-z-zip. suddenly i realized that there was dead silence except for our zipping. looking up, i saw that the eyes of everyone in the room were on our family. mr. and mrs. gleason, their daughter meg, who was my friend, and their neighbors the badels—they were all staring at us as we busily pulled the strings of our celery. what story element does the author develop in this excerpt? a) lot details about the party b) characterization of the lins c) characterization of the gleasons d) setting details about the gleasons’ house

Why does the monks tail fit the category of preamble? a. it portrays people realisticallyb. it is told with rhyme and rhythmc. it is filled with religious connotationsd. it focuses on biblical characters