Read the excerpt from song, "brother, can you spare a dime? "once i built a railroad, made it run, made it race against time. once i built a railroad, now it's done— which idea is conveyed in the excerpt? (a) the speaker does not want to build rails anymore.(b) all the necessary railroad tracks have been completed.(c) the american railroads are the fastest in the world.(d) the speaker used to have work, but now there isn't any.

Demonstrating understanding of jem's development one way to demonstrate understanding of character and theme is by writing from the perspective of a character. for this assignment, compose a short poem from the perspective of jem. your poem should detail his feelings about either a. his father, atticus or b. mrs. dubose. the poem must accurately trace the progression of jem's attitudes and beliefs, highlighting the important events and shifts in his perspective detailed above. your writing should also sound like jem, using voice and word choice that reflects the voice and word choice found in the novel. the poem can be a free poem (meaning it does not need to rhyme or follow a particular format). it should be a minimum of twenty-lines in length, have a title, and follow conventional rules of spelling, grammar, and punctuation.

That rolled gracefully toward the shore

Symbols readers understand the larger theme of a story one of the major the of joyce araby is the urge to escape daily like which symbol in the story contributes most to this theme and why