2 Points When the invitation arrived in the mail. Abbie became frustrated. She
had already promised to spend the day with her new friend Emma.
celebrating Emma's upcoming birthday. Now she had an invitation
from Lana, her best friend since 4th grade for a party that was
scheduled for the same day Abbie desperately wanted to go to both,
but she knew she had to choose Since she had accepted Emma's
invitation first she knew she needed to decline Lana's invitation Lana
would understand, and besides, time spent making a new friend is
never wasted
Which statement best describes the theme or author's purpose of this text?

What does a comparison show? (5 points) a)how two things separate b)how two things are similar c)how two things conflict d)how two things are different

Which lines in this excerpt from act b of shakespeare macbeth tell the audience that macbeth realizes his mistake and regrets his ambition

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.