What was the purpose of the declaration of independence?
a. to disagree with great britain's decision to tax
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b. to propose a set of laws and principles that would govern the
new united states
c. to state that american colonies were no longer under the control
of great britain
d. to insist that people from the american colonies should serve in
the british government

"the bane of the internet" is written in first-person subjective point of view, so the narrator a) tells the story as it is happening b)tells the story as it is happened in the past c)is a minor character who tells the story as it is happening d)none of the above

Read this passage from william faulkner's the sound and the fury: i says no i never had university advantages because at harvard they teach you how to go for a swim at night without knowing how to swim and at sewanee they dont even teach you what water is. i says you might send me to the state university; maybe i'll learn how to stop my clock with a nose spray and then you can send ben to the navy i says or to the cavalry anyway, they use geldings in the cavalry. which best describes the narrator's tone in this passage? a. bitter b. angry c. sarcastic d. all of the above

Why are reading and writing necessary in today’s world