1. in the story "a meeting in the dark," johns character advances the plot and communicates the theme through each of the following conflicts except
man vs man
man vs nature
man vs society
man vs himself
2.read the following sentences that reflect john's thoughts in "a meeting in the dark." it looked so ugly. a pang of pain rose in his heart and he felt like crying-i hate you, i hate you. you trapped me alive. away from you it would never have happened. the "you" in theses sentences most likely refers to all of the following except
john's country
john's girlfriend
john's mother
john's father

"and these i address to all females that would be married, or are already so; not that i suppose their sex more faulty than the other, and most to want advice, for i assure [women], upon my honour, i believe the quite contrary; but the reason is, because i esteem them better disposed to receive and practice it, and therefore am willing to begin, where i may promise myself the best success." this statement from franklin's "rules and maxims for promoting matrimonial happiness" best demonstrates his use of criticism to argue his point his use of common sense to appeal to women his use of flattery to gain women's attention his use of facts to prove his point

What do you think tennyson is saying about the role of the artist and the connection of the artist to his or her society? cite evidence from the poem to support your view. your answer should be at least one hundred words.

Constructing an argument: in modern american society, the legalization of marijuana continues to be controversial and hotly debated. some people find it contradictory that certain "drugs"—such as tobacco and alcohol—are legalized even though they pose proven health risks, while marijuana, which has many medicinal applications, continues to be illegal by the federal government. what reasons do you think the federal government gives for outlawing marijuana, and do the reasons support the conclusion?