Which sentence is part of the
thesis statement in this sample persuasive essay introduction?
A: In recent years playing video games has become a substantial part of the lives of our students.
B. As a result of this phenomenon, studies have emerged showing both positive and negative effects.
C. Why? Why do we love sports so much?
D...we need to limit the amount of time and the kinds of games kids play!

What would be the most appropriate time to read sandburg’s grass

Wind blowing briskly leaves falling from the tree which best identifies the form of poetry represented by the stanza? 1.) free verse2.) iambic pentameter3.)sonnet4.) quatain

At first i was afraid to approach him—then the fear left me. he was sitting looking out over the city—he was dressed in the clothes of the gods. his age was neither young nor old—i could not tell his age. but there was wisdom in his face and great sadness. you could see that he would have not run away. he had sat at his window, watching his city die—then he himself had died. but it is better to lose one's life than one's spirit—and you could see from the face that his spirit had not been lost. i knew, that, if i touched him, he would fall into dust—and yet, there was something unconquered in the face. how does the conflict at the beginning of the paragraph move the plot forward? the narrator realizes that he is scared of the gods. the narrator realizes that he distrusts the spirits the narrator realizes that the god was a man. the narrator realizes that he is powerful like the gods.